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Tragopogon orientalis L. | ||
Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam. |
Synon.: Tragopogon pratensis L. subsp. orientalis (L.) CELAK. |
Genus: Tragopogon L. |
Authors: | |||
Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
Ladislav Josef Celakovský (1834 - 1902), Czech botanist | |||
Etymology: | |||
Tragopogon: | tragos = buck, pogon = beard | ||
orientalis: | Eastern, from the Orient | ||
pratensis: | growing on meadows | ||
The outer yellow petals of Tragopogon orientalis are longer than the green sepals, while in Tragopogon pratensis they have about the same length. In Tragopogon minor and Tragopogon dubius the yellow petals are considerably shorter than the green sepals. The stamens of Tragopogon orientalis have vertical brown stripes, while the stamens of the other species are totally brown in their upper parts. | ||
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