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Tuberous Hawkbit

Leontodon tuberosus

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Israel.January 45, February 47, March 15, April 7, May 0, June 0, July 0, August 0, September 0, October 0, November 36, December 72.
Israel222
Portugal206
FARO72
Jerusalem District68
Central District60
Haifa58
Greece48
Spain46
France36
Algeria32

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genushawkbits · Leontodon

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Tuberous Hawkbit with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.