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Dandelions

Taraxacum officinale

Description:

the common dandelion is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae (Compositae). It can be found growing in temperate regions of the world, in lawns, on roadsides, on disturbed banks and shores of water ways, and other areas with moist soils. T. officinale is considered a weed, especially in lawns and along roadsides.

Habitat:

Plainfield Central Prairie

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Tanya Okoye
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Tanya Okoye

Illinois, USA

Spotted on May 23, 2014
Submitted on May 23, 2014

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