| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Taraxacum aurantiacum Dahlst. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Acta Horti Berg. 4(2): 9 (1907) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan, c. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3400-3500m |
| Description | leaves winged petiolate, glaucous, narrowly elliptic, 6-12cm, arachnose, pinnatisect, segments 3-4-pairs, acute, scapes purple-green, tomentose, capitula 3-5cm |
| Size | 8-20cm |
| Color | orange |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central) |