Taraxacum

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Dandelion
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TaraxacumOfficinaleSeed.JPG
A dandelion flower head composed of numerous small florets (top). The seed head is shown below it.
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Taraxacum

Type species
Taraxacum officinale [1]

References

  1. Adrian John Richards (1985). "Sectional nomenclature in Taraxacum (Asteraceae)". Taxon. 34 (4): 633–644. JSTOR 1222201.

Acknowledgements

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