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