Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlst. is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

🌿 Plantae

Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlst.

Taraxacum platycarpum, the Korean dandelion, is an Asteraceae dandelion native to Korea, China, and Japan.

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Taraxacum

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlst.

Taraxacum platycarpum Dahlst., commonly known as the Korean dandelion, is a species of dandelion. It is a member of the Cichorieae tribe within the Asteraceae family. This species is native to Korea, and also grows natively in other East Asian countries including China and Japan.

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