Taraxacum officionale
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Common dandelion
An invader from Europe. Probably blooms all year.
Flowers borne on an unbranched, unleaved, hollow stem (Cat’s ears, which look very like dandelions, have branched stems). All leaves in a basal rosette.
Wildflowers in Santa Barbara 
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