Scientific Name
Taraxacum officinale
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg.
Park
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
COMMON DANDELION
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Taraxacum |
| Species | Taraxacum officinale |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
SPAL=Present in Park; HOTM=Present in Park; CHJO=Present in Park; CACA=Present in Park; Data Source: Ambrose, L., Tripepi, R., 2002; Barrington et al; Taylor et al; voucher
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
SPAL=Common; HOTM=Occasional; CHJO=Uncommon; CACA=Occasional; Data Source: Ambrose, L., Tripepi, R., 2002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
UIdaho
Created Date
3/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
S. Mac Donald
Last Modified Date
9/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
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Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (MISP)
