Potato dwarf dandelion
Krigia dandelion
Family: Asteraceae
What it is like
A herb that keeps growing from year to year. It grows 10-50 cm tall. It has an underground stem or rhizome that forms round tubers from fibrous roots. These are 5-15 mm across.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Rhizome, tuber
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Leontodon dandelion L.; and others