Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brevipes
ID:
89937

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lundgren

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 31: 50 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089266



Common Names

  • Anaxeton brevipes
  • Short-legged Anaxeton
  • Anaxeton


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Description

Anaxeton brevipes (also called Short-footed Anaxeton, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in sandy soils, often in grasslands, scrublands, and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Anaxeton brevipes is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat various ailments such as fever and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anaxeton brevipes has yellow flowers with a diameter of 0.5-1 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anaxeton brevipes is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, but prefers sandy or loamy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Anaxeton brevipes

Anaxeton brevipes is native to the western United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington. It is found in moist, shady areas such as meadows, woodlands, and streambanks.

Anaxeton brevipes FAQ

What are the common names of Anaxeton brevipes?

Common names of Anaxeton brevipes include short-winged thistle and short-winged thistle-bur.

What is the growth habit of Anaxeton brevipes?

Anaxeton brevipes is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 3 feet tall and wide.

What is the native range of Anaxeton brevipes?

Anaxeton brevipes is native to the Mediterranean region.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-45584: Based on the initial data import
Jan Lundgren (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lundgren' in the authors string.