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Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale  F.H. Wigg.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 524742

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Synonym(s): Taraxacum dahlstedtii Lindb. f.
  
    Taraxacum retroflexum Lindb. f.
  
    Taraxacum undulatum Lindb. f. & Marklund
  
    Taraxacum vagans G.E. Haglund
  
    Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat
  
    Leontodon taraxacum L.
  
    Taraxacum devians Dahlst.
  
    Taraxacum rhodolepis Dahlst.
  
    Taraxacum xanthostigma Lindb. f.
  
    Leontodon taraxacoides ssp. longirostris Finch & Sell
  
    Taraxacum officinale var. palustre (Lyons) Blytt
  
  Common Name(s): common dandelion [English]
  
    lesser hawkbit [English]
  
    wandering dandelion [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderAsteranae   
                         OrderAsterales   
                            FamilyAsteraceae  – sunflowers, tournesols  
                               GenusTaraxacum F.H. Wigg. – dandelion  
                                  SpeciesTaraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg. – common dandelion, blowball, faceclock, dandelion  
                                     SubspeciesTaraxacum officinale ssp. officinale F.H. Wigg. – common dandelion, lesser hawkbit, wandering dandelion  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Luc Brouillet   
  Notes: Director, Marie-Victorin Herbarium, Institut de recherche en biologie végétale, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec   
  Reference for: Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Asteraceae of North America Update, database (version 2010.5.13)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Update coordinated by the International Compositae Alliance (TICA) (http://www.compositae.org/) through the Smithsonian Institution in collaboration with the USDA National Plant Data Center   
  Reference for: Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Oceania  
    Caribbean  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Introduced  
    Caribbean Territories, Introduced  
    Hawaii, Introduced  
    Alaska, Introduced  
    Canada, Introduced  
 

 

    

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