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Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Common dandelion

Taraxacum officinale
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Asteraceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Taraxacum officinale available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Taraxacum officinale has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Everglades National Park Possibly Extirpated Not Native, Naturalized

Taraxacum officinale has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized

Taraxacum officinale has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Taraxacum officinale
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Taraxacum officinale
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Taraxacum officinale
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr