Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pyrethrum
ID:
45720

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Cass.

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:
Fl. Fr. Suppl. 480.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045049

Common Names

  • Pyrethrum Anacyclus
  • Anacyclus Pyrethrum
  • Pyrethrum Anacyclus

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Description

Anacyclus pyrethrum (also called 'Pepperwort', among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and grows in sunny, grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Anacyclus pyrethrum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anacyclus pyrethrum has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anacyclus pyrethrum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by division or seed and will self-seed in the garden.

Where to Find Anacyclus pyrethrum

Anacyclus pyrethrum can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Anacyclus pyrethrum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anacyclus pyrethrum?

Anacyclus pyrethrum

What is the common name of Anacyclus pyrethrum?

Pyrethrum

Where is Anacyclus pyrethrum native to?

Mediterranean region and parts of Asia

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

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Henri Cassini (1781-1832): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cass.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:941366-1: Based on the initial data import