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Mediterranean MathangiHypochaeris taraxacoides

Hypochaeris taraxacoides is a perennial herb native to Europe, now globally widespread. It has hairy basal leaf rosettes and yellow, dandelion-like flowers on branched,.

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Mediterranean Mathangi Names & Synonyms

Common names and botanical synonyms

Synonyms

  • Achyrophorus stenocephala A.Gray ex Wedd.
  • Achyrophorus taraxacifolius (Meyen & Walp.) Sch.Bip.
  • Achyrophorus taraxacoides (Ball) Walp.
  • Hypochaeris stenocephala (A.Gray ex Wedd.) Kuntze
  • Oreophila taraxacifolia Meyen & Walp.

Mediterranean Mathangi Taxonomy

Botanical classification

Taxonomic classification of Mediterranean Mathangi
RankName
kingdomPlantae
divisionTracheophyta
classMagnoliopsida
orderAsterales
familyAsteraceae
genusHypochaeris
speciesHypochaeris taraxacoides