Asteraceae FAMILY
Taraxacum laevigatum
Taraxacum laevigatum
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Taraxacum laevigatum is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.20 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeMost of Europe, including Britain.
HabitatDry pastures on sandy or calcareous soils, heaths, waste ground, walls etc[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].