Date: May 18, 2010. Location: Amana Woods (map)
| Classification Hierarchy | |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheophyta |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta |
| Division | Magnoliophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass | Asteridae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Krigia |
| Species | Krigia biflora |
Date: May 18, 2010. Location: Amana Woods (map)
Scientific Name: Krigia biflora (Named for David Krig (or Krieg); biflora - two flowered)
Common Name: Twoflower dwarfdandelion
Origin: Native
Notes: Found in meadows, prairies, and open woods.
Additional references: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.
Flowers: May; yellow; composite heads with ray flowers only (no disc flowers); usually 2 to 6 peduncles, each producing a single head, arise from the axils of cauline bracts .
Leaves: Cauline leaves 1-3, oblong or oval, clasping; basal leaves in rosettes, petioles winged, blades obovate to spatulate, margins often dentate.
Glossary: Botanical Terms
