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alpine dandelion

Taraxacum scopulorum

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About

The Alpine dandelion (Taraxacum scopulorum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Canada.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Canada.

🇨🇦 Canada

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Taraxacum

Species

Taraxacum scopulorum (alpine dandelion)

Names in Other Languages

French pissenlit de montagne

Similar Species in Taraxacum

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Acute-leaved Dandelion

Taraxacum acutifrons

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Apiculate-lobed Dandelion

Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion

Taraxacum hamatiforme

Least Concern

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Ben Lawes Dandelion

Taraxacum cymbifolium

Bluish-bracted Dandelion

Taraxacum cyanolepis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of alpine dandelion?

The scientific name of alpine dandelion is Taraxacum scopulorum. It belongs to the genus Taraxacum.

Where does alpine dandelion live?

alpine dandelion is found in Found in Canada.. Countries include Canada.

What family does alpine dandelion belong to?

alpine dandelion (Taraxacum scopulorum) belongs to the genus Taraxacum, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does alpine dandelion belong to?

alpine dandelion (Taraxacum scopulorum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of alpine dandelion?

The closest relatives of alpine dandelion in the genus Taraxacum include Acute-leaved Dandelion, Apiculate-lobed Dandelion, arctic dandelion, Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion, Ben Lawes Dandelion.