Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlst.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Taraxacum

Characteristics

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

Environment

In sunny ruderal habitats such as roadsides and edges of cultivated fields at elevations below 500 metres.
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It is a temperate plant.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The leaves are used in a fermented Korean dish called Kimchi. They are also used in salads and cooked as a vegetable. The leaves are used for tea drinks. The leaves and roots are par boiled.
Uses medicinal tea
Edible flowers leaves roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Taraxacum platycarpum unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:254346-1
WFO ID wfo-0000083298
COL ID 54W5S
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Taraxacum platycarpum Taraxacum platycarpum var. platycarpum Taraxacum luteopapposum subsp. luteopapposum

Lower taxons

Taraxacum platycarpum var. longeappendiculatum Taraxacum platycarpum subsp. platycarpum Taraxacum platycarpum subsp. hondoense Taraxacum platycarpum subsp. maruyamanum