Status:
valid
Authors:
Maire
Source:
gcc
Year:
1928
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc viii. 138 (1928).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061538
Common Names
- Calendula Lanzae
- Lanz's Marigold
- Lanz's Pot Marigold
Description
Calendula lanzae (also called Lanza's marigold, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a thick, woody stem and grows to a height of up to 1 m. Its leaves are deeply lobed and spiny. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Calendula lanzae is an ornamental plant with attractive foliage and flowers. It is often used in flower beds and borders. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive disorders and as a dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Calendula lanzae has small, yellow, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calendula lanzae is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. It can be propagated by division or seed. Division should be done in early spring, while seeds should be sown in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Calendula lanzae
Calendula lanzae can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Calendula lanzae FAQ
What are the common names of Calendula lanzae?
Calendula lanzae is commonly known as the Lanza Marigold.
What is the growth habit of Calendula lanzae?
Calendula lanzae is an herbaceous perennial that grows in clumps.
What is the native range of Calendula lanzae?
Calendula lanzae is native to the western United States and Canada.
Species in the Calendula genus
Calendula officinalis,
Calendula arvensis,
Calendula karakalensis,
Calendula arvensis,
Calendula palaestina,
Calendula meuselii,
Calendula lanzae,
Calendula pachysperma,
Calendula suffruticosa,
Calendula eckerleinii,
Calendula stellata,
Calendula tripterocarpa,
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,