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| April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| Family | Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) |
| Scientific name | Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlstedt |
| Synonyms | Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlstedt subsp. hondoense (Nakai ex Koidzumi) Morita; Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlstedt var. macrolepis H. Koidzumi; Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlstedt var. montanum Nakai ex Koidzumi |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) tanpopo (タンポポ, 蒲公英 [maening of tanpopo is not clear]), kanto tanpopo (カントウタンポポ, 関東蒲公英 [meaning: Kanto region tanpopo]), sendai tanpopo (センダイタンポポ, 仙台蒲公英 [meaning: Sendai City tanpopo]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Tohoku region, Kanto region, Shizuoka Prefecture) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=16 (2x) |
| Description | Leaves 20-30cm long, 2.5-5cm wide. Scapes electing 15-30cm tall. Flowers yellow 3.5cm-4cm across, flowering in March to May. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlst. |
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| April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
