Common Name: fall dandelion, fall hawkbit, autumnal hawkbitScientific Name: Leontodon autumnalis L.Family Name: Asteraceae (Compositae) - Aster or Sunflower FamilyIdentification NotesLife Cycleintroduced perennial, reproducing by seed Stemsreproductive scapes, very small scales, branching above, not hollow Leaves lanceolate, glabrous, shiny, lobes deep and irregular with round points, basal rosette Flowersheads of bright yellow ray (ligulate) florets, clustered 2 or more per stem; terminal