Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
thomasii
ID:
361526

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 1: 128 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000360858



Common Names

  • Thomasii Lereschia
  • Thomasii Daisy
  • Thomasii Wandflower


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Synonyms

  • Pimpinella thomasii (Ten.) Benth. & Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Sison thomasii Ten. [unknown]
  • Cryptotaenia thomasii DC. [unknown]
  • Deringa thomasii Koso-Pol. [unknown]

Description

Lereschia thomasii (also called 'Thomas' Lereschia', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States. It has small, white flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It is found in open woods, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lereschia thomasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lereschia thomasii has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender with a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lereschia thomasii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Where to Find Lereschia thomasii

Lereschia thomasii can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.

Lereschia thomasii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lereschia thomasii?

Lereschia thomasii

What is the common name of Lereschia thomasii?

Thomas's lereschia

What is the habitat of Lereschia thomasii?

It is found in dry, sandy soils, along roadsides, and in disturbed areas.

Species in the Lereschia genus

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References