horned dandelion

Taraxacum ceratophorum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Taraxacum

About

Taraxacum ceratophorum, also known as the horned dandelion, is a species of flowering plant within the genus Taraxacum and family Asteraceae. This alpine species has a preference for mountainous habitat, where it can be found growing at elevations up to 3000 meters above sea level. It is native to a large portion of the Northern Hemisphere, inhabiting various countries within Asia, Europe and North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of horned dandelion?
The scientific name of horned dandelion is Taraxacum ceratophorum.
What kingdom does horned dandelion belong to?
horned dandelion belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does horned dandelion belong to?
horned dandelion belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does horned dandelion belong to?
horned dandelion belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does horned dandelion belong to?
horned dandelion belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does horned dandelion belong to?
horned dandelion belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does horned dandelion belong to?
horned dandelion belongs to the genus Taraxacum.