Taraxacum centrasiaticum
Taraxacum centrasiaticum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Taraxacum |
Species: | T. centrasiaticum |
Binomial name | |
Taraxacum centrasiaticum D.T.Zhai & C.H.An[1] |
Taraxacum centrasiaticum is a rare and little-known species of dandelion known only from alpine meadows at an elevation of 3,400–3,500 m (11,200–11,500 ft) in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ D. T. Zhai & C. H. An, J. Aug. 1st Agric. Coll. 18(3): 4. 1995.
- ^ Flora of China vol 20–21, p 290.