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Dandelion

Taraxacum

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Description:

Dandelion is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Eurasia and North and South America, and two species, T. officinale and T. erythrospermum, are found as weeds worldwide.

Habitat:

Worldwide

Reference Links:

Dandelion - Taraxacum sp. - Overview, Taraxacum

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