Taraxacum ceratophorum

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Taraxacum ceratophorum is the most widespread native dandelion in North America, ranging from the low Arctic and boreal zone to the western Cordilleras, in the montane and alpine zones.

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Facts about "Taraxacum ceratophorum"
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apex architecture or shapehornless +
apex external texturecallous +
apex shapeobtuse +, acute +, mucronate +, caudate +, acuminate + and horned +
base shapenarrowed +, cuneate + and attenuate +
beak sizeslender +
blade shapeoblanceolate +, linear-oblanceolate +, linear-oblong + and runcinate +
body shapeoblanceoloid + and obovoid +
calyculus colorationpale +
calyculus orientationappressed + and spreading +
calyculus shapeovate +, elliptic +, lance-ovate + and lanceolate +
calyculus widththin +
chromosome count16 +, 24 +, 32 +, 40 + and 48 +
cone shapeconic + and terete +
corolla colorationyellow +, drying +, whitish +, outer + and purple-striped +
cypsela colorationolivaceous +, brown +, tan + and straw-colored +
face external textureglabrous +, glabrate + and villous +
face relieftuberculate +, nearly smooth usually with at-least some tubercules to muricate +, smooth + and muricate +
flowering timespringsummer +
habitatwet to moist areas , calcareous or igneous rocks , gravel , sand , or clay , wet meadows , shores of streams , sandy or gravelly seashores , seepage slopes , early-melting snowbeds ( south ) +
involucre colorationgreen +
involucre external textureglaucous +
involucre shapecampanulate + and hemispheric +
leaf count10 +
leaf orientationhorizontal +, patent + and erect +
lobe coursestraight +
lobe orientationretrorse + and antrorse +
lobe shapedeltate +, triangular +, acute + and acuminate +
margin colorationhyaline +, white + and purplish +
margin external texturescarious + and outer . +
margin positioninner +
margin shapelobed +, to lacerate +, toothed +, denticulate + and subentire +
one widthnarrower +
pappus colorationwhite + and cream +
petiole architecturesessile + and winged +
phyllary shapelanceolate + and ovate-lanceolate +
rib count5 +
rib sizelarge +
series count2 +
stem colorationpurplish +
stem external texturevillous + and glabrescent +
stem life stageyoung +
stem orientationascending + and erect +
taproot architecturebranched +
tip colorationwhite + and purplish +
tip external texturescarious +
tip relieferose +
tip shapeobtuse + and rounded +
whole organism life styleplant +