natural herbs
Carolina False Dandelion
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus
Herb: Carolina False Dandelion
Latin name: Pyrrhopappus carolinianus
Synonyms: Leontodon carolinianus, Sitilias caroliniana
Family: Compositae
Edible parts of Carolina False Dandelion:
Root. Harvested in the autumn.Description of the plant:
Plant:
Annual/BiennialHeight:
90 cm(2 feet)
Habitat of the herb:
Dry fields and clearings. Sandy soils, wodlands and fields in Texas.Propagation of Carolina False Dandelion:
Seed -Cultivation of the herb:
Dry fields and clearings. Sandy soils, wodlands and fields in Texas.Medicinal use of Carolina False Dandelion:
None knownKnown hazards of Pyrrhopappus carolinianus:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.