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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : South Daytona. 727 Chicago Avenue, ca. 3.5 mi. ENE of the junction of I-95 and I-4. T15S, R33E, Sec. 29.
Description Weed.
Habitat In neglected garden.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. M. Kunzer 477
Collection Date 6 Mar 2004
Accession Number 236994
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Okaloosa Co. : Crestview. Downtown, at the intersection of US 90 with FL 85. 30° 45' 44" N 86° 34' 14" W
Habitat In lawn.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm 9906
Collection Date 14 Mar 1982
Accession Number 169808
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : Pensacola. Along Scenic Highway, at the "T" intersection with Noriega Drive. 30° 24' 33" N 87° 12' 51" W
Reproductive State
Collector G. Wilhelm 9978
Collection Date 18 Mar 1982
Accession Number 169809
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida [Tampa] Campus, NE of Science Center. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Description Locally abundant.
Habitat Lawn.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 8905
Collection Date 15 Mar 1981
Accession Number 156998
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida [Tampa] Campus, E of Science Center. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat In lawn.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector P. Genelle 3172
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 2 Apr 1979
Accession Number 139738
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Clearwater. World Parkway, edge of golf course, 50 m from clubhouse. 27° 57' 54" N 82° 54' 40" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Fleming 3718
Collection Date 8 Apr 1985
Accession Number 185109
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Weed.
Habitat In alleys between business buildings.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. K. Godfrey 55450
Collection Date 11 Mar 1957
Accession Number 36473
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : By SE corner of intersection of Bonita Beach Road and Old US 41. 27° 58' 60" N 82° 26' 27" W
Habitat Large field.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. J. Wilder 18788
with M. McCombs
Collection Date 6 Mar 2004
Accession Number 243478
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1978
Determination History
Launaea intybacea (Jacq.) Beauverd
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Sarasota. On E campus of New College, hugging W wall of third court. 27° 20' 11" N 82° 31' 50" W
Description Plant herbaceous; scape 40 cm long at fruiting; yellow corollas.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. Mack 20
with R. Gordon
Collection Date 20 Jan 1976
Accession Number 134008
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : F. Burton Smith Regional Park, in mowed, comon area. 28° 21' 58" N 80° 51' 27" W
Description Common. Erect herb to 5 cm; flowers yellow.
Habitat Coastal temperate hammock; soil organic/sand mix.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector T. MacClendon 129
with K.R. Weichman, J. Ritter
Collection Date 28 Jan 2003
Accession Number 235663
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park. On the E side of entrance driveway to the park at Scenic Drive. T26S, R16E, Sec. 16, NW¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek
Collection Date 09 Apr 2004
Accession Number 248050
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : Oviedo. 400 block of South Central Avenue (FL 434), in lawn of Chelonian Research Institute. T21S, R31E, Sec. 22. 28° 40' 12" N 81° 12' 29" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector S. Myers 409
Collection Date 27 May 2002
Accession Number 231659
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Little Manatee River State Park. Main park drive to Dude Lake and campground, E side. T32S, R19E, Sec. 26, SW¼ of NW¼. 27° 28' 60" N 82° 10' 60" W
Description Rosetting forb to 0.1 m.
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Myers 714
Collection Date 16 Apr 2000
Accession Number 230806
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : 5700 Block of South Semoran Boulevard (FL 436) at the intersection of Hoffner Avenue (FL 15). 26° 7' 17" N 80° 7' 8" W
Description Lawn weed.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Myers 51
Collection Date 27 Dec 2000
Accession Number 227313
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Mount Dora.
Description Lawn weed.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 18 Mar 1980
Accession Number 179047
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Indian River Co. : Vero Beach. 700 block of 19th Place.
Habitat Residential lawn weed.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Myers 82
Collection Date 1 Apr 2001
Accession Number 229179
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : On N side of the Tallahassee Shopping Mall, N side of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Locally established.
Habitat In small lawn area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector L. C. Anderson 4850
Collection Date 15 May 1979
Accession Number 179960
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg. - Determined By: D. H. Williams,
Locality USA. Florida , Bradford Co. : US 301, between SE C-227 and C-100, ca. 300 m S of Alligator Creek, Starke. 29° 56' 6" N 82° 6' 47" W
Habitat Mowed turf on commercial property.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. H. Williams 2873
Collection Date 30 Dec 2011
Accession Number 262730
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Lake Lotus Park Park-and-Ride on Magnolia Homes Road off FL 414, Orlando. 28° 38' 19" N 82° 25' 37" W
Habitat In mowed turf around paved parking lot.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. H. Williams 2881
Collection Date 12 Jan 2012
Accession Number 263526
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : Periphery of large shopping plaza, Gateway Drive E of FL 434, Altamonte Springs. 28° 38' 38" N 81° 24' 42" W
Habitat In cultivated lawn.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. H. Williams 2973
Collection Date 23 Feb 2012
Accession Number 263797
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Nassau Co. : FL 200, Yulee. 30° 37' 39" N 81° 33' 4" W
Habitat Lawn weed.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. Myers 601
Collection Date 13 Jul 2012
Accession Number 264595
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : Blountstown; FL 20 across from Court House buildings. 30° 26' 42" N 85° 2' 38" W
Description Locally occasional erect herb to 36 cm; basal leaves variously dissected, with weak spiny margins; flowers yellow, the pedicel [peduncle] white; achene furrowed longitudinally, with projections increasing proximally.
Habitat Ruderal disturbed area behind buildings.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector T. MacClendon 1252
with K. MacClendon
Collection Date 22 Mar 2013
Accession Number 269076
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : SW Archer Road (FL 24), ca. 1000 m NE of I-75, Gainesville. 29° 37' 7" N 82° 22' 59" W
Habitat Carefully maintained turf at commercial roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. H. Williams 3662
with H.L. Williams
Collection Date 11 May 2013
Accession Number 269340
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : E side of US 301 just S of gas station at C-228 (Maxville-MacClenney Road). 30° 12' 8" N 82° 0' 50" W
Habitat Edge of woods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. D. Longbottom 18518
Collection Date 27 Feb 2013
Accession Number 269851
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Nassau Co. : FL 200/A1A (Buccaneer Trail), E of its junction with I-95, Town of Yulee. 30° 37' 13" N 81° 38' 52" W
Habitat Edge of woods along roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. D. Longbottom 18495
Collection Date 27 Feb 2013
Accession Number 269836
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Suwannee Co. : FL 49, SE of McAlpin, N of 200th Street. 30° 5' 53" N 82° 59' 43" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. D. Longbottom 18693
with D.H. Williams
Collection Date 02 Mar 2013
Accession Number 269947
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : 5445 Forbes Place, off FL 436 across from La Quinta Inn and Suites, Orlando. 28° 27' 34" N 81° 18' 47" W
Description Lawn weed.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Myers 1037
Collection Date 01 Jul 2013
Accession Number 270692
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : Wells Fargo Bank, Osceola Parkway and Michigan Avenue, Kissimmee. 28° 20' 28" N 81° 23' 13" W
Description Lawn weed.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Myers 1161
Collection Date 06 Oct 2013
Accession Number 272099
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Bay Co. : FL 77, ca. 2 mi. N of its intersection with US 98, Panama City. 30° 12' 15" N 85° 38' 57" W
Habitat Mowed turf at edge of ditch.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. H. Williams 4056
with W.D. Longbottom
Collection Date 22 Mar 2015
Accession Number 279078
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Florida , Hamilton Co. : US 129, 4.9 mi. S of Jasper. 30° 26' 36" N 82° 56' 1" W
Habitat Grassy roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Myers 1588
Collection Date 27 Dec 2014
Accession Number 279538
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H. Wigg. - Determined By: Zanoni, 1984
Locality Dominican Republic. La Vega Prov. Near Valle Nuevo, along road from San Jose de Ocoa to Constanza, area of La Nevera. 18° 54' 33" N 70° 44' 42" W
Habitat Pine habitat on crest of mountains.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 7260 to ft
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with M. E. Ragan & R. Adams
Collection Date 17 Nov 1983
Accession Number 177812
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Alleghany Co. : Along US21, 2.5 mi. W of Blue Ridge Parkway, 5.5 mi. E of Sparta.
Habitat Along roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 2800 to ft
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 11 Sep 1980
Accession Number 164360
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Clay Co. : 2.2 mi. W of Shooting Creek Vista on US 64.
Habitat Roadside and roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. E. Ahles
with A.E. Radford
Collection Date 02 Jun 1956
Accession Number 15214
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Tennessee , Knox Co. : University of Tennessee campus, Knoxville; behind Hesler.
Habitat Lawn.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. H. Morton
Collection Date 12 Apr 1958
Accession Number 95921
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Ouachita Par. : Ouachita River levee along Riverside Drive between Rosemont and Auburn Avenues, Monroe. T18N, R3E, Sec. 42.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector D. D. Taylor
Collection Date 25 Feb 1984
Accession Number 218206
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Tennessee , Cocke Co. : Along highway 411, 3 mi. SW of Parrottsville.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. Genelle
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 15 Aug 1977
Accession Number 135173
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1998
Determination History
Taraxacum erythrocarpum Kirschner & Štepánek
Taraxacum laevigatum (Willd.) DC. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. North Carolina , Alamance Co. : Along the Haw River ca. 5 mi. SE of Saxapahaw.
Habitat Upland pasture.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. E. Ahles
Collection Date 20 Mar 1956
Accession Number 15215
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.
Locality USA. Louisiana , East Baton Rouge Par. : On S side of the 7200th block of Government St., Baton Rouge.
Description A common perennial 3 dm tall with yellow corolla.
Habitat In field.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. J. LePine
Collection Date 15 Mar 1975
Accession Number 124372
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. Alrededores Col. Kennedy.
Habitat Bosque seco subtropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1100 to m
Collector V. M. Figueroa G.
Collection Date 13 Jan 1985
Accession Number 195527
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1998
Determination History
Taraxacum sp.
Locality Peru. Junín Cochas Chica, near Huancayo. 12° 4' 4" S 75° 14' 7" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. Sherbrooke
Collection Date 10 Jul 1971
Accession Number 113029
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1998
Determination History
Hypochaeris radicata L. - Determined By: J. A. Lagos,
Taraxacum sp. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1979
Locality El Salvador. La Libertad Dept. En los alrededores del Boquerón del Volcán de San Salvador. 13° 49' 60" N 88° 55' 0" W
Description Hierba pequeña abundante.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1700 to m
Collector A. C. del Cid
Collection Date 13 Jul 1957
Accession Number 1729
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Taraxacum officinale
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1998
Determination History
Taraxacum sp.
Locality Ecuador. Km 13 on road to Amazonas. 0° 31' 54" S 79° 29' 21" W
Habitat Pasture.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. E. Poppleton
Collection Date 28 Feb 1974
Accession Number 149069
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