🐾

Marklund's Dandelion

Taraxacum marklundii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Taraxacum
Species
Taraxacum marklundii (Marklund's Dandelion)

Names in Other Languages

French Pissenlit
German Marklunds Löwenzahn

Similar Species in Taraxacum

🐾
Acute-leaved Dandelion
Taraxacum acutifrons
Not Evaluated
🐾
alpine dandelion
Taraxacum scopulorum
Not Evaluated
🐾
Apiculate-lobed Dandelion
Taraxacum aberrans
Not Evaluated
🐾
arctic dandelion
Taraxacum arcticum
Not Evaluated
🐾
Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion
Taraxacum hamatiforme
Least Concern
🐾
Ben Lawes Dandelion
Taraxacum cymbifolium
Not Evaluated
🐾
Blood-red Dandelion
Taraxacum haematicum
Least Concern
🐾
Blowball
Taraxacum officinale
Not Evaluated
View all species in Taraxacum →

Explore More

ki…
Plants
Kingdom
ph…
Flowering Plants
Phylum
cl…
Dicots
Class
or…
Daisies & Sunflowers
Order
fa…
Daisy Family
Family
ge…
Taraxacum
Genus

Compare Species

vs Acute-leaved Dandelion vs alpine dandelion vs Apiculate-lobed Dandelion vs arctic dandelion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marklund's Dandelion?
The scientific name of Marklund's Dandelion is Taraxacum marklundii. It belongs to the genus Taraxacum.
What is the conservation status of Marklund's Dandelion?
Marklund's Dandelion (Taraxacum marklundii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Marklund's Dandelion live?
Marklund's Dandelion is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, South Africa, Sweden.
What family does Marklund's Dandelion belong to?
Marklund's Dandelion (Taraxacum marklundii) belongs to the genus Taraxacum, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Marklund's Dandelion endangered?
No, Marklund's Dandelion (Taraxacum marklundii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Marklund's Dandelion belong to?
Marklund's Dandelion (Taraxacum marklundii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Marklund's Dandelion?
The closest relatives of Marklund's Dandelion in the genus Taraxacum include Acute-leaved Dandelion, alpine dandelion, Apiculate-lobed Dandelion, arctic dandelion, Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion.

Native Range — 4 Countries

View all 4 countries →

Genus Taraxacum — 20 Species

🐾
Acute-leaved Dandelion
Taraxacum acutifrons
NE 🐾
alpine dandelion
Taraxacum scopulorum
NE 🐾
Apiculate-lobed Dandelion
Taraxacum aberrans
NE 🐾
arctic dandelion
Taraxacum arcticum
NE 🐾
Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion
Taraxacum hamatiforme
LC 🐾
Ben Lawes Dandelion
Taraxacum cymbifolium
NE 🐾
Blood-red Dandelion
Taraxacum haematicum
LC 🐾
Blowball
Taraxacum officinale
NE 🐾
Bluish-bracted Dandelion
Taraxacum cyanolepis
LC 🐾
Bökman's Dandelion
Taraxacum boekmanii
NE 🐾
Bright Dandelion
Taraxacum fulgidum
NE 🐾
Brilliant-stalked Dandelion
Taraxacum caloschistum
LC 🐾
Broad-bracted Dandelion
Taraxacum acroglossum
LC 🐾
Broad-leaved Dandelion
Taraxacum latissimum
LC 🐾
Broad-lobed Dandelion
Taraxacum latisectum
NE 🐾
Broad-stalked Dandelion
Taraxacum expallidiforme
LC 🐾
Brown-ribbed Dandelion
Taraxacum pannulatum
CR 🐾
Brown-striped Dandelion
Taraxacum fusciflorum
VU 🐾
Bulbous-lobed Dandelion
Taraxacum diastematicum
LC 🐾
Channel Island Dandelion
Taraxacum ciliare
EX
View all →

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

🐦
BirdFYI
11,000+ Bird Species
 🐟
FishFYI
Fish & Marine Life
 🦕
DinoFYI
6,000+ Dinosaurs
 🌿
PlantFYI
379,000+ Plants

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia