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Botanical details
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Taraxacum
- Genus description
Taraxacum are a large genus of herbaceous perennial plants native to temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere. Leaves are around 5 to 25cm long and the yellow to orange flower heads open during the day and close at night.
- Name status
Unresolved
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