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St Kilda Dandelion
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St Kilda Dandelion

Taraxacum pankhurstianum

Taraxacum pankhurstianum, also known as the St Kilda Dandelion, is a species of dandelion that was identified as new in 2012 after being cultivated at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh from seed collected two years previously on the island of Hirta, the largest island in the St Kilda archipelago, on the western edge of Scotland.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 415515.