Hairy-ribbed Dandelion vs Red-tipped Dandelion

Taraxacum semiglobosum compared with Taraxacum intumescens

Key Differences

• Hairy-ribbed Dandelion is Least Concern while Red-tipped Dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-ribbed Dandelion	Red-tipped Dandelion
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Taraxacum	Taraxacum
Species	Taraxacum semiglobosum	Taraxacum intumescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-ribbed Dandelion and Red-tipped Dandelion share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Taraxacum.

Conservation Status

Hairy-ribbed Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Red-tipped Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-ribbed Dandelion	Red-tipped Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-ribbed Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Red-tipped Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway