Plant Details

Accepted name:: Taraxacum scopulorum (A.Gray) Rydb. [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dente de leão	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
taraxaco	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
root	vegetal drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Taraxacum taraxacum var. scopulorum (A.Gray) A.Heller Cat. N. Amer. Pl.: 8 (1898), not validly publ.
Leontodon rupestris (Greene) Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts.: 1035, 1069 (1917).
Leontodon scopulorum (A.Gray) Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts.: 1035, 1069 (1917).
Taraxacum officinale var. scopulorum A.Gray Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2): 437 (1884).
Taraxacum rupestre Greene Pittonia 4: 229 (1901).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Taraxacum taraxacum var. scopulorum (A.Gray) A.Heller	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)

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