New Taraxacum species (Asteraceae) for Poland

Authors: BOHUMIL TRAVNICEK, PAWEL MARCINIUK, JOLANTA MARCINIUK, VOJTECH ZILA, KRZYSZTOF OKLEJEWICZ, MATEUSZ MARIAN WOLANIN, JAROSLAV ZAMECNIK

Abstract: Eleven Taraxacum species were given from Poland for the first time: T. praecox from the section Borea , T. fusciflorum from the section Hamata , and T. clarum , T. praestabile , T. xanthostigma , T. floccosum , T. lundense , T. ottonis , T. subborgvallii , T. pittochromatum , and T. subleucopodum from the section Taraxacum . A photograph of the herbarium specimen from Poland and distributions in Poland and Europe were given for each species.

Keywords: Apomictic species, biogeography, description, Central Europe, Poland

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