Beautiful-leaved Dandelion - Taraxacum pulchrifolium
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Species Description
Scattered throughout the UK but mainly in the South.
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Either Section Celtica or Secton Ruderalia
Possibly:
T. landmarkii (Landmark Dandelion), T. lancastriense (Lancashire Dandelion), T. oellgaardii (Ollgaard's Dandelion) /, T. pulchrifolium (Beautiful-leaved Dandelion) /, T. tamesense (Thames Dandelion), Taraxacum gelertii (Gelert's Dandelion)
Capitula 5cm Phyllaries erect, purple-tipped and bordered white, tear-drop shaped Ligules green-grey Leaves with 4 pairs of lateral lobes + terminal