Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Winkl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1897
Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada xiv. 65.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117529
Common Names
- Carpesium
- Faber's Carpesium
- Faber's Starwort
Synonyms
- Carpesium kweichowense Chang [unknown]
- Carpesium hosokawae Kitam. [unknown]
Description
Carpesium faberi (also called Faber's Carpesium, among many other common names) is an annual herb that can grow up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Carpesium faberi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments including digestive and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Carpesium faberi has yellow flowers with a pleasant scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Carpesium faberi is a perennial herbaceous plant native to California. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.
Where to Find Carpesium faberi
Carpesium faberi can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, including France, Italy, and Spain.
Carpesium faberi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Carpesium faberi?
Carpesium faberi
What is the common name of Carpesium faberi?
Faber's Carpesium
What is the family of Carpesium faberi?
Asteraceae
Species in the Carpesium genus
Carpesium cernuum,
Carpesium triste,
Carpesium velutinum,
Carpesium divaricatum,
Carpesium minus,
Carpesium cordatum,
Carpesium lipskyi,
Carpesium longifolium,
Carpesium trachelifolium,
Carpesium abrotanoides,
Carpesium nepalense,
Carpesium humile,
Carpesium macrocephalum,
Carpesium glossophyllum,
Carpesium rosulatum,
Carpesium szechuanense,
Carpesium faberi,
Carpesium scapiforme,
Carpesium linearibracteatum,
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,