Dandelion - Taraxacum officinale

Roscadghill Parc Wildlife

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- flower 1

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- flower 2

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- flower 3

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- flower 4

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- flower 5

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- flower 6

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- flowering plant 1

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- leaf rosette 1

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- clock / seed head 1

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- clock / seed head 2

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
- seed and pappus 1

A very common perennial species belonging to the daisy family. It is found in a wide variety of locations including lawns and cracks in pavements. Told from other species by its rosette of deeply cut, edible leaves. 28.03.12. SW4594030947.

All photographs on this page were taken at Roscadghill Parc and are © David Fenwick.

Roscadghill Parc is a small housing estate situated in Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall.