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Taraxacum sect. Palustria (H. Lindb.) Dahlst.

Asteraceae

Traits


    Maximal 30 cm tall, plants delicate, in humid habitats. involucre: 10–20 mm long. involucral bracts: not broadened. outer involucral bracts: accumbent to the inner, with a whitish margin. flowers: yellowish. ray-flowers: flat. fruits: greyish to beige, above the teet...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Taraxacum sect. Palustria

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Taraxacum sect. Palustria

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Taraxacum sect. Palustria

Taraxacum sect. Palustria

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • bogs, sedge-lands, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, salt marshes

  • in nutrient-poor, alkaline, (periodically) wet, occasionally saline habitats

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