Tragopogon pratensis ssp minor (Mill.) Wahlenb.
(a goat’s-beard)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubspeciesTragopogon pratensis ssp minor (a goat’s-beard)
SpeciesTragopogon pratensis (Goat’s-beard, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon)
GenusTragopogon (salsifies and goat’s-beards)
TribeLactuceae (“dandelions”)
SubfamilyLACTUCOIDEAE (“dandelions”)
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Tragopogon pratensis ssp minor (a goat’s-beard) :
1: Tragopogon pratensis ssp minor (a goat’s-beard)
23 May 1976 OSGR: SU79 51° 40’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
Image 1: Capitulum - close-upImage 2: Plant
2: Tragopogon pratensis ssp minor (a goat’s-beard)
9 Jul 1971 OSGR: TQ31 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Seed - enlarged

Tragopogon pratensis ssp minor (a goat’s-beard) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tragopogon pratensis ssp minor (a goat’s-beard)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tragopogon pratensis ssp minor (a goat’s-beard)
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