Taraxacum carneocoloratum A. Nelson (Q3179)

taxon name

Taraxacum carneocoloratum

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taxon authority

A. Nelson

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taxon rank

species

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taxon status

accepted

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common name

pissenlit couleur chair (French)

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pink dandelion (English)

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flesh-coloured dandelion (English)

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fleshy dandelion (English)

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Pink dandelion (English)

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VasCan taxon numeric id

3607

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establishment of distribution

distribution

CA-YT

data format or standard

ISO3166-2

occurrence status

present

native

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publication

FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 19: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. http://www.efloras.org/volume_page.aspx?volume_id=1019&flora_id=1

CA-YT

data format or standard

ISO3166-2

original value

Yukon

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US-AK

data format or standard

ISO3166-2

original value

Alaska.

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parent taxon

Taraxacum F. H. Wiggers

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taxon habit

herb

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GBIF taxon key

5394284

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Global Biodiversity Information Facility

IUCN Redlist Category

NE

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Global Biodiversity Information Facility

phenology

Flowering summer.

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taxon habitat

high alpine

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gravelly areas

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scree slopes

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crests

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dry substrates

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elevation

500–2500 m

measurement range from

500 meter

measurement range to

2,500 meter

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special status

E

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taxon description fragment

Plants 3.5–9 cm;

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d0_s0

taproots branched.

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d0_s1

Stems 1–3, ascending to erect, purplish proximally to completely (barely exceeding foliage), glabrous.

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d0_s2

Leaves fewer than 10 (–15), horizontal to patent or ± erect;

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d0_s3

petioles narrowly winged (mostly distally);

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d0_s4

blades oblanceolate (sometimes runcinate), 2.8–8 × 0.5–1.4 cm, bases attenuate, margins lobed shallowly (about 1/2 width of blades or less) or toothed, lobes straight or retrorse, sometimes antrorse, triangular or deltate to lanceolate, obtuse to acute or acuminate, teeth 0 on lobes, apices obtuse, faces glabrous.

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d0_s5

Calyculi of 10–12, appressed (to spreading), very widely ovate (outer) to ovate, dark green, often purple-tipped bractlets in 2 (–3) series, 4–5.5 × 2.5–4.5 mm, white-scarious to not scarious, apices acuminate to caudate, hornless, scarious-erose.

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d0_s6

Involucres dark green, broadly campanulate, (10–) 12–16 mm.

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d0_s7

Phyllaries 12–14 in 2 series, ovate to lanceovate, 2.8–5.5 mm wide, margins not scarious (some outer) to broadly so (at least proximally, inner), apices acuminate, inner scarious and erose, hornless.

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d0_s8

Florets 20–30+;

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d0_s9

corollas pink purplish to pinkish cream (± bronze when fresh), outer 13–14 × 2.4–2.6 mm.

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d0_s10

Cypselae grayish, greenish, or yellowish, bodies oblanceoloid, ca. 3–4+ mm, cones [mature not seen], beaks stout, ribs [mature not seen], faces proximally smooth, muricate in distal 1/4;

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d0_s11

pappi yellowish, ca. 7 mm.

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