Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn vs Raunkiaers Löwenzahn

Taraxacum cyanolepis compared with Taraxacum duplidentifrons

Key Differences

• Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn is Least Concern while Raunkiaers Löwenzahn is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn	Raunkiaers Löwenzahn
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Asternartige)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Taraxacum	Taraxacum
Species	Taraxacum cyanolepis	Taraxacum duplidentifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn and Raunkiaers Löwenzahn share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Taraxacum.

Conservation Status

Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn

LC — Least Concern

Raunkiaers Löwenzahn

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn	Raunkiaers Löwenzahn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Raunkiaers Löwenzahn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blauschuppiger Löwenzahn

The Bluish-bracted Dandelion (Taraxacum cyanolepis) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden