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Common Cat's-Ear - Photo (c) Cat Chang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cat Chang CC
Common Cat's-Ear (Hypochaeris radicata) Info
Hypochaeris radicata (sometimes spelled Hypochoeris radicata), also known as catsear, flatweed, cat's-ear, hairy cat's ear or false dandelion, is a perennial, low-lying edible herb often found in lawns. The plant is native to Europe, but has also been introduced to the Americas, Japan, Australia and New Zealand where it can be an invasive weed. It is listed as a noxious weed in Washington State, in the northwestern United States. (Wikipedia)
Mountain Dandelion - Photo (c) Steve Matson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Matson CC
Mountain Dandelion (Genus Agoseris) Info
Agoseris is a small genus of annual or perennial herbs in the Asteraceae or sunflower family described as a genus in 1817. (Wikipedia)
Smallflower Desert-Chicory - Photo (c) Chuck Williamson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chuck Williamson CC
Smallflower Desert-Chicory (Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus) Info
Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus, commonly known as smallflower desert-chicory or Texas false dandelion, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southern United States and northern Mexico. It is a weedy annual found in prairies, clay soils and disturbed habitats. (Wikipedia)
Carolina Desert-Chicory - Photo (c) J. Richard Abbott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by J. Richard Abbott CC
Carolina Desert-Chicory (Pyrrhopappus carolinianus) Info
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus, commonly called Carolina desert-chicory, or Texas dandelion is in the Asteraceae or Compositae family in the genus Pyrrhopappus, native throughout Eastern and South Eastern United States. It is a weedy annual found in mostly open grasslands and wet roadsides. P. carolinianus can bloom from spring to frost with the heads facing the sun throughout the day. ” (Wikipedia)
Two-flower Dwarf-Dandelion - Photo (c) Mark Kluge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Kluge CC
Two-flower Dwarf-Dandelion (Krigia biflora) Info
Krigia biflora, also known as two-flower cynthia or two-flower dwarf dandelion, is a species of plant in the sunflower family. It is native to North American, where it is found in central Canada (Manitoba and Ontario) and in the eastern, central, and southwestern United States. This species is rare in Connecticut, and it is listed as a species of special concern. (Wikipedia)
Orange Agoseris - Photo (c) darinfurry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by darinfurry CC
Orange Agoseris (Agoseris aurantiaca) Info
Agoseris aurantiaca is a species of plants in the sunflower family, commonly called orange agoseris or mountain dandelion. It is widespread and common in western North America from Alaska and the Northwest Territories in Canada southward to California, Arizona, and New Mexico, and eastward as far as the Rocky Mountains and the Black Hills. There are also isolated populations in the Chic-Choc Mountains on the Gaspe Peninsula and in the Otish Mountains of central Quebec. (Wikipedia)
Prairie False Dandelion - Photo (c) Joshua Mayer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) CC
Prairie False Dandelion (Nothocalais cuspidata) Info
Nothocalais cuspidata, the prairie false dandelion, is a herbaceous perennial with yellow flowers and long slender leaves, native to the Great Plains. (Wikipedia)
Sagebrush False-Dandelion - Photo (c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Damon Tighe CC
Sagebrush False-Dandelion (Nothocalais troximoides) Info
Nothocalais troximoides is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name sagebrush false dandelion. It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and the northwestern United States, where it grows in sagebrush and other plateau and mountain habitat types. It is a perennial herb growing from a thick caudex and producing a woolly stem up to about 25 centimetres (10 in) tall. The leaves are located around the base... (Wikipedia)
Alpine Lake False-Dandelion - Photo (c) meadowatch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by meadowatch CC
Alpine Lake False-Dandelion (Nothocalais alpestris) Info
Nothocalais alpestris is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name alpine lake false dandelion. It is native to the Cascade Range and nearby ranges in the western United States, where it grows in subalpine forest and meadow habitat. It is a perennial herb growing from a thick caudex and reaching about 25 centimeters tall. The leaves are located around the base of the stem and have toothed, wavy, or... (Wikipedia)