Status:
valid
Authors:
Less.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1831
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 6: 233 (1831)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000049714
Common Names
- Carpesium
- Trachelifolium Carpesium
- Stemless Carpesium
Synonyms
- Carpesium cernuum trachrlifolium (Less.) C.B.Clarke [unknown]
- Carpesium cernuum trachelifolium (Less.) C.B.Clarke [unknown]
Description
Carpesium trachelifolium (also called 'Stalk-leaved Carpesium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Carpesium trachelifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to make traditional medicines and to treat respiratory disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Carpesium trachelifolium is a yellow, daisy-like flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Carpesium trachelifolium is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months. Pruning is recommended to keep the plant looking tidy and to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Carpesium trachelifolium
Carpesium trachelifolium can be found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Carpesium trachelifolium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Carpesium trachelifolium?
Carpesium trachelifolium
What is the common name of Carpesium trachelifolium?
Thorny Carpesium
What is the natural habitat of Carpesium trachelifolium?
Dry grasslands and open woodlands
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,