Leontodon, (Moench) Dumort.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 311

Sect. Scorzoneroides (Moench) Dumort. (Sect. Oporinia (D. Don) Koch ). Stems with few to numerous bracts which merge into those of the involucre. Hairs, when present, simple and eglandular. Pappus of l (-2) rows of hairs.