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false hook-lobed dandelion
Taraxacum pseudohamatum
Taraxacum pseudohamatum, also known by its common name the false hook-lobed dandelion, is a species of dandelion. Native to northern Europe, the species is also found in the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.
From the article Taraxacum pseudohamatum on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Taraxacum pseudohamatum is a stout, medium-sized dandelion. It can be distinguished from other dandelion species such as Taraxacum hamatum due to the presence of exterior bracts on the capitula.
Range & habitat
Taraxacum pseudohamatum abundantly grows in northern Europe and the British Isles, typically growing in grasslands, lawns and urban areas. In 2024, the species was discovered in the Chatham Islands of New Zealand, despite not being known to grow on the mainland of New Zealand.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
What it does
The species flowers in the Southern Hemisphere from February to September. it is a perennial species that disburses seeds on the wind.
Wikipedia: “Ecology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 747343.