Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gorodkovii
ID:
118677

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kharkev. & Tzvelev

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 63(6): 841 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118006

Common Names

  • Taraxacum gorodkovii
  • Gorodkov's Dandelion
  • Gorodkovii Dandelion

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Description

Taraxacum gorodkovii (also called Russian dandelion, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia and grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Taraxacum gorodkovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive issues and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taraxacum gorodkovii is yellow and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and have a rosette-like structure.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taraxacum gorodkovii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. Divide the clumps into smaller sections and replant in a sunny location with well-drained soil.

Where to Find Taraxacum gorodkovii

Taraxacum gorodkovii is native to Central Asia and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Taraxacum gorodkovii FAQ

What type of plant is Taraxacum gorodkovii?

Taraxacum gorodkovii is a species of flowering plant in the dandelion family.

What is the native range of Taraxacum gorodkovii?

Taraxacum gorodkovii is native to Central Asia.

What are the uses of Taraxacum gorodkovii?

Taraxacum gorodkovii is used as a medicinal plant and for ornamental purposes.

Species in the Taraxacum genus

Taraxacum amborum, Taraxacum cuspidifrons, Taraxacum ochrospermum, Taraxacum vestrobottnicum, Taraxacum flugum, Taraxacum ampliusculum, Taraxacum dispar, Taraxacum variegatum, Taraxacum protractifolium, Taraxacum annae, Taraxacum peraccommodatum, Taraxacum porphyranthum, Taraxacum maeandriforme, Taraxacum leucoglossum, Taraxacum sigillatum, Taraxacum subtenuiforme, Taraxacum ischnolepis, Taraxacum sacrificatum, Taraxacum magnolevigatum, Taraxacum aurorum, Taraxacum euryphyllum, Taraxacum carneocoloratum, Taraxacum arquitenens, Taraxacum bezidum, Taraxacum promontoriorum, Taraxacum schugnanicum, Taraxacum kasachum, Taraxacum uliginosum, Taraxacum oxycentrum, Taraxacum sagittifolium, Taraxacum pictidum, Taraxacum infestum, Taraxacum pervalidum, Taraxacum vanum, Taraxacum enontekiense, Taraxacum crassipes, Taraxacum geirhildae, Taraxacum balcanicum, Taraxacum parvuliforme, Taraxacum pieninicum, Taraxacum pallidissimum, Taraxacum pseudoroseum, Taraxacum japonicum, Taraxacum roseoflavescens, Taraxacum thessalicum, Taraxacum selenoides, Taraxacum pastiniferum, Taraxacum macilentum, Taraxacum latisectum, Taraxacum pseudosuecicum,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-79352: Based on the initial data import
Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.
Sigismund Semenovich Kharkevich (1921-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kharkev.' in the authors string.