Species

Leontodon autumnalis subsp. autumnalis

Etymology

Leontodon: From Latin leon 'lion' and 'dens', refers to the pinnatifid leaf shape
autumnalis: autumn flowering

Common Name(s)

autumn hawkbit

Family

Asteraceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs - Composites

Flower Colours

Yellow

Year Naturalised

1867

Origin

Europe, Asia, N. Africa

This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010