Status:
valid
Authors:
Behçet & Almanar
Source:
gcc
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 41(4): 299 (-303; figs. 1-2) (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063138
Common Names
- Anacyclus anatolicus
- Anatolian Pellitory
- Anatolicus Pellitory
Description
Anacyclus anatolicus (also called Anatolian Pellitory, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anacyclus anatolicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also believed to have medicinal properties that can help with digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anacyclus anatolicus has small, yellow flower heads with a diameter of 3-5mm. Its seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. Its seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anacyclus anatolicus is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed. It should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil in a sunny spot. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist. Once established, it is drought tolerant and requires little care.
Where to Find Anacyclus anatolicus
Anacyclus anatolicus is native to Turkey and can be found in dry, rocky soils and full sun.
Anacyclus anatolicus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anacyclus anatolicus?
Anacyclus anatolicus
What is the common name of Anacyclus anatolicus?
Anatolian Pellitory
Where is Anacyclus anatolicus native to?
Turkey
Species in the Anacyclus genus
Anacyclus valentinus,
Anacyclus maroccanus,
Anacyclus nigellifolius,
Anacyclus bethuriae,
Anacyclus inconstans,
Anacyclus linearilobus,
Anacyclus latealatus,
Anacyclus pyrethrum,
Anacyclus homogamos,
Anacyclus anatolicus,
Anacyclus radiatus,
Anacyclus monanthos,
Anacyclus pyrethrum,
Anacyclus ciliatus,
Anacyclus clavatus,
Anacyclus malvesiensis,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,
References
Behçet: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Behçet' in the authors string.
Selçuk Almanar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Almanar' in the authors string.