Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Schweigg. & Korte
Source:
gcc
Year:
1811
Citation Micro:
Florae Erlangensis 2 1811
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028808
Common Names
- Arnoseris minima
- Small Arnoseris
- Small Arnoseris
Description
Arnoseris minima (also called 'Dwarf Arnoseris', among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in dry grasslands and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Arnoseris minima is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive white flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Arnoseris minima has yellow flowers with a dark center and a short, stout stem. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are short and have multiple, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Arnoseris minima can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant can be divided into several clumps and replanted in a sunny position in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Arnoseris minima
Arnoseris minima is native to Europe and can be found in grassy fields.
Arnoseris minima FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arnoseris minima?
Arnoseris minima
What is the common name of Arnoseris minima?
Small-flowered arnoseris
What is the natural habitat of Arnoseris minima?
Grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes
Species in the Arnoseris genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
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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,