Monday, April 25, 2011

Dandelion
Common name: a weed, Dandelion
Scientific name: Taraxacum officinale
Clade: vascular,seed producing, angiosperm
Data collected: 4/24/11
Location collected: In front of the city safety building in sawtelle
Habitat: among grass and a small bush right next to it. dry soil and cement is cracked around it.
Nativity: Source is in Eurasia
Special notes: The plant is able to grow in various environments. A dandelion can refer to the flower or the kind that everyone blows out for fun. Each strong gust of wind can cause most of the seeds to disperse.

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