Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glossophyllum
ID:
80048

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maxim.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1874

Citation Micro:
Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg xix. (1874) 475.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079377



Common Names

  • Carpesium Glossophyllum
  • Shiny-Leaf Carpesium
  • Shiny-Leaf Tickseed


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Description

Carpesium glossophyllum (also called Glossy-leaved Carpesium, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a single stem with alternate, linear leaves and small yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky, and sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Carpesium glossophyllum is used for its medicinal properties and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used as a source of fuelwood and for ornamental purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Carpesium glossophyllum is yellow in colour and has five petals. The seed is small and black in colour. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carpesium glossophyllum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny location and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed in early spring or propagated by division in the spring or autumn. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize in the spring.

Where to Find Carpesium glossophyllum

Carpesium glossophyllum is found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. It is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.

Carpesium glossophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Carpesium glossophyllum?

Carpesium glossophyllum

What is the common name of Carpesium glossophyllum?

Glossophyllum Carpesium

What is the natural habitat of Carpesium glossophyllum?

It is found in the eastern Mediterranean

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-35963: Based on the initial data import
Karl Maximovich (1827-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maxim.' in the authors string.