Taraxacum campylodes G.E.Haglund

Pissenlit (fr), Pissenlit dent-de-lion (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Taraxacum

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.3
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

The leaves are used in salads.
Uses animal food environmental use food gene source material medicinal
Edible leaves shoots
Therapeutic use Diuretics (leaf), Kidney diseases (leaf), Skin diseases (leaf), Rheumatoid arthritis (leaf), Anti-infective agents, local (root), Antirheumatic agents (root), Cholagogues and choleretics (root), Diuretics (root), Kidney diseases (root), Laxatives (root), Liver diseases (root), General tonic for rejuvenation (root), Skin diseases (root), Stomach diseases (root), Rheumatoid arthritis (root), Anthelmintics (unspecified), Anti-infective agents (unspecified), Antipyretics (unspecified), Appetite stimulants (unspecified), Asthenia (unspecified), Cholagogues and choleretics (unspecified), Colic (unspecified), Diuretics (unspecified), Dyspepsia (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Flatulence (unspecified), Gallstones (unspecified), Gout (unspecified), Hepatitis (unspecified), Hypochondriasis (unspecified), Hypohidrosis (unspecified), Inflammation (unspecified), Jaundice (unspecified), Joint diseases (unspecified), Kidney diseases (unspecified), Laxatives (unspecified), Leprosy (unspecified), Liver diseases (unspecified), Olfaction disorders (unspecified), Skin diseases (unspecified), Tuberculosis (unspecified), Ulcer (unspecified), Urination disorders (unspecified), Wound healing (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Taraxacum campylodes leaf picture by Julia Henning (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Taraxacum campylodes flower picture by Kenneth Hellström (cc-by-sa)
Taraxacum campylodes flower picture by KS Mariusz (cc-by-sa)
Taraxacum campylodes flower picture by M T (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Taraxacum campylodes world distribution map, present in Brazil, Norway, and Sweden

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:252973-1
WFO ID wfo-0000093449
COL ID 7BKNM
BDTFX ID 74895
INPN ID 125535
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Taraxacum officinale f. officinale Taraxacum taraxacum Leontodon vulgare Taraxacum dens-leonis var. dens-leonis Taraxacum vulgare var. vulgare Leontodon taraxacum var. taraxacum Taraxacum taraxacum var. taraxacum Taraxacum officinale var. glabratus Taraxacum officinale var. pygmaea Taraxacum campylodes