Tag Archives: Key to Tasmanian Plants

A ‘fake’ dandelion you MUST NOT eat – part 5 of 7

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Tasmanian Traveller

Groundsel is barely a look-alike because the common garden weed in suburban Tasmania is much smaller than a genuine dandelion (although there are others in this family which grow into larger bushes). The yellow flowers are tiny by comparison, the … Continue reading →

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Dandelions and ‘fake’ dandelions – part 1 of 7

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Tasmanian Traveller

Recently, in a blog post, I mentioned there were weeds that seemed similar to dandelions and I had always been fearful that I would fail to identify a plant correctly and perhaps poison myself if I tried to cook or … Continue reading →

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