Taraxacum mexicanum

Taraxacum mexicanum

Native to:
Costa Rica | El Salvador | Guam | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast | Panamá

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Taraxacum
Species:
Taraxacum mexicanum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in moist soil at 15-20°C; light may improve germination.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash