Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ellipticum
ID:
95364

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lundgren

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 31: 53 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094693



Common Names

  • Anaxeton ellipticum
  • Elliptic Anaxeton
  • Elliptic-Leaved Anaxeton


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Description

Anaxeton ellipticum (also called Elliptic Anaxeton, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has yellow flowers and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in coastal areas and in the mountains.

Uses & Benefits

Anaxeton ellipticum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anaxeton ellipticum is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedling is thin, with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anaxeton ellipticum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by division or by cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and can tolerate drought conditions. It is best grown in areas with mild winters and hot summers.

Where to Find Anaxeton ellipticum

Anaxeton ellipticum can be found in the mountains of Central and Southern Europe.

Anaxeton ellipticum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anaxeton ellipticum?

Anaxeton ellipticum

What is the common name of Anaxeton ellipticum?

Elliptic Anaxeton

Where is Anaxeton ellipticum found?

Anaxeton ellipticum is found in 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-5089: Based on the initial data import
Jan Lundgren (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lundgren' in the authors string.