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Asteraceae

Taraxacum japonicum Koidz.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Taraxacum

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Taraxacum japonicum: Taraxacum japonicum Koidz. (a kind of Japanese dandelions) Japanese name is "kansai tanpopo".
Photo: Misato Oki, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Arabic
طرخشقون ياباني
arz
طرخشقون يابانى
Chinese
日本蒲公英
Japanese
カンサイタンポポ

Synonyms

  • Taraxacum bitchuense H.Koidz.
  • Taraxacum japonicum var. japonicum
  • Taraxacum kansaiense Koidz. ex Kitam.
  • Taraxacum liukiuense H.Koidz.

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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.