Asteraceae
Dwarf dandelion
Krigia cespitosa
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Krigia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Dwarf dandelion, Weedy dwarf-dandelion, Weedy dwarfdandelion, Dwarf-dandelion, Weedy dwarf dandelion, Common dwarf-dandelion, Opposite-leaved dwarf-dandelion
Synonyms
- Apogon gracilis DC.
- Apogon humilis Elliott
- Apogon humilis var. lyratus (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
- Apogon lyratum Nutt.
- Apogon lyratus Nutt.
- Krigia cespitosa f. cespitosa
- Krigia cespitosa f. gracilis (DC.) K.J.Kim
- Krigia cespitosa var. cespitosa
- Krigia cespitosa var. gracilis (DC.) K.L.Chambers
- Krigia gracilis (DC.) Shinners
- Krigia oppositifolia Raf.
- Krigia petiolaris Raf.
- Serinia cespitosa Raf.
- Serinia gracilis (DC.) Kuntze
- Serinia oppositifolia Kuntze
Photos

Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.