(editorial) Leontodon taraxacoides Hoppe & Hornsch. 1821 is the valid senior homonym, but this is a different taxon to Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat which is based on Hyoseris taraxacoides Vill. Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat is therefore illeg. and gives way to Leontodon saxatilis.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Leontodon taraxacoides Hoppe & Hornsch.
Determiner:
D.G. Drury
Identification date:
2006-02-21 (Verbatim: 21 Feb 2006)
Preferred name:
Leontodon taraxacoides Hoppe & Hornsch.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rocks Road, between Magazine Point and Basin Reserve, Nelson
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.26902 173.263435
Verbatim locality:
Rocks Road, between Magazine Point and Basin Reserve, Nelson
Verbatim collector:
D.G. Drury
Standardised collector:
David G. Drury
Verbatim date:
21 Feb 2006
Start date:
2006-02-21
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
Ngāti Kōata
Ngāti Kuia
Ngāti Rārua
Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Rangitāne o Wairau
Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S20 61- 29- (WGS84 -41.272581 173.262599)
Habitat:
On grassy lower slopes of bluff.
Notes:
Leaves hairy, hairs forked at tip. Scapes solid. Root multiheaded.
Observed species:
Senecio hispidulus A.Rich. Plantago lanceolata L. Lolium perenne L.