The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:
Nothocalais (Gray) Greene (Gray) Greene
Species:
Nothocalais cuspidata (Pursh) Greene
Synonym(s):

Agoseris cuspidata (Pursh) Raf.

Microseris cuspidata (Pursh) Sch.-Bip.

Species Common Name:
Prairie dandelion
Habitat:
Dry prairies; gravel hills; loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent northwest and north central; infrequent west central and southwest
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e3099