familyAsteraceae
genusLeontodon
speciesLeontodon saxatilis
subspeciesLeontodon saxatilis subsp. saxatilis
Leontodon saxatilis subsp. saxatilis
Introduced
Synonyms: Leontodon nudicaulis Mérat Leontodon nudicaulis subsp. taraxacoides Leontodon leysseri
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 296.
Perennials, rarely biennials; inner cypselae with beaks ca. 1 mm. 2n = 8.
Phenology: Flowering May–Nov.
Habitat: Lawns, waste areas, dunes, grassy areas
Elevation: 100–1000 m
Distribution
Introduced; B.C., Ala., Ariz., Calif., Conn., Ill., Ind., Md., Mass., Mich., Mo., Nev., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Oreg., Pa., R.I., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., Wash., Wis., Europe.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.