Status:
valid
Authors:
Maire
Source:
gcc
Year:
1926
Citation Micro:
Mem. Soc. Sc. Not. Maroc 15: 45. 1926
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000053891
Common Names
- Cedrus Toothwort
- Cedar Toothwort
- Andryala cedretorum
Synonyms
- Andryala integrifolia cedretorum (Maire) Sauvage [unknown]
Description
Andryala cedretorum (also called Cedrus Andryala, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in dry forests and open fields.
Uses & Benefits
Andryala cedretorum is a flowering plant that is often used in gardens as an ornamental plant. It is known for its bright yellow flowers and its ability to attract bees and other pollinators. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues and skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Andryala cedretorum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet with a white pappus. The seedlings are hairy and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Andryala cedretorum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Cultivation should be done in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is best to water the plant regularly and to apply a balanced fertilizer once a month.
Where to Find Andryala cedretorum
Andryala cedretorum is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry, rocky soils in sunny areas.
Andryala cedretorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Andryala cedretorum?
Andryala cedretorum
What is the family of Andryala cedretorum?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Andryala cedretorum?
Rocky slopes and cliffs
What is the flowering period of Andryala cedretorum?
April to June
What is the distribution of Andryala cedretorum?
Southwestern Europe
Species in the Andryala genus
Andryala caballeroi,
Andryala arenaria,
Andryala agardhii,
Andryala ragusina,
Andryala spartioides,
Andryala pinnatifida,
Andryala webbiana,
Andryala cossyrensis,
Andryala chevallieri,
Andryala glandulosa,
Andryala brievaensis,
Andryala integrifolia,
Andryala tenuifolia,
Andryala cedretorum,
Andryala spartioides,
Andryala nigricans,
Andryala christii,
Andryala rothia,
Andryala tenuifolia,
Andryala rothia,
Andryala laevitomentosa,
Andryala faurei,
Andryala crithmifolia,
Andryala webbii,
Andryala atlanticola,
Andryala perezii,
Andryala webbii,
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,