Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
platycarpa
ID:
124434

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Maire) Anderb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 2(4): 303 (1982): (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123763



Common Names

  • Platycarpa Anvillea
  • Platycarpa False Daisy
  • Platycarpa False Fleabane


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Description

Anvillea platycarpa (also called Anvillea platycarpa, among many other common names) is an annual plant with small, yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Anvillea platycarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anvillea platycarpa has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anvillea platycarpa is a low-growing, perennial herb that can reach heights of up to 30 cm. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rootstock. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination. Once established, the plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. Division of the rootstock should be done in the spring or fall, when the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Anvillea platycarpa

Anvillea platycarpa can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Anvillea platycarpa FAQ

What are the common names of Anvillea platycarpa?

Anvillea platycarpa is commonly known as Flat-fruited anvillea.

What is the growing season of Anvillea platycarpa?

Anvillea platycarpa typically blooms from April to June.

What is the habitat of Anvillea platycarpa?

Anvillea platycarpa is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Species in the Anvillea genus

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-84897: Based on the initial data import
Arne A. Anderberg (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Anderb.' in the authors string.
René Maire (1878-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maire' in the authors string.