Plants Profile for Leontodon autumnalis autumnalis (fall dandelion)

Image of Leontodon autumnalis ssp. autumnalis

General Information
Symbol:	LEAUA
Group:	Dicot
Family:	Asteraceae
Duration:	Perennial
Growth Habit:	Forb/herb
Native Status:	AK I CAN I HI I L48 I SPM I
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	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

Native Status:

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 3: 310. Provided by Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name
APAU2	Apargia autumnalis (L.) Hoffm.

Classification

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Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae – Aster family
Genus	Leontodon L. – hawkbit
Species	Leontodon autumnalis L. – fall dandelion
Subspecies	Leontodon autumnalis L. ssp. autumnalis – fall dandelion

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