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Broad-bracted Dandelion - Taraxacum acroglossum

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Broad-bracted Dandelion Broad-bracted Dandelion - Taraxacum acroglossum dylan Sand Point 10 Feb 2025, 1:59 p.m. 9 Feb 2025, 7:53 p.m.
Broad-bracted Dandelion Broad-bracted Dandelion - Taraxacum acroglossum dylan Laundry Lane 8 Jan 2023, 5:16 p.m. 19 Mar 2022, 4:09 p.m.
Broad-bracted Dandelion Broad-bracted Dandelion - Taraxacum acroglossum dylan Laundry Lane 8 Jan 2023, 5:16 p.m. 19 Mar 2022, 4:09 p.m.
Broad-bracted Dandelion Broad-bracted Dandelion - Taraxacum acroglossum dylan Laundry Lane 8 Jan 2023, 5:16 p.m. 19 Mar 2022, 4:10 p.m.
Broad-bracted Dandelion Broad-bracted Dandelion - Taraxacum acroglossum dylan Laundry Lane 8 Jan 2023, 5:16 p.m. 19 Mar 2022, 4:10 p.m.
Broad-bracted Dandelion Broad-bracted Dandelion - Taraxacum acroglossum dylan Laundry Lane 8 Jan 2023, 5:16 p.m. 19 Mar 2022, 4:10 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and locally frequent in England and Wales, becoming scattered and scarce in Scotland and 1 record in Ireland. Habitat includes: roadside verges, lane-sides, paths, meadows etc.

Distinctive leaf-shape. Acutifida Group. Probably T. acroglossum.

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