Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lingulata
ID:
115787

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lag.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1816

Citation Micro:
Gen. Sp. Pl. : 32 (1816)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115116



Common Names

  • Elaphoglossum fournierianum
  • Fournierianum Elaphoglossum
  • Fournierianum Fern


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Synonyms

  • Cyanus triumfetti lingulatus (Lag.) Á.Löve & Kjellq. [unknown]
  • Cyanus lingulatus (Lag.) Holub [unknown]
  • Centaurea triumfettii lingulata (Lag.) Dostál [unknown]
  • Centaurea montana lingulata (Lag.) O.Bolòs & Vigo [unknown]

Description

Centaurea lingulata (also called 'Lingulate Cornflower', among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to the temperate regions of Europe. It has purple flowers with long, narrow leaves and prefers to grow in dry, open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Centaurea lingulata is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Centaurea lingulata is a small, white, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Centaurea lingulata is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some drought but will need supplemental watering during dry spells. It is best to divide the plants every 3-4 years to keep them healthy and vigorous.

Where to Find Centaurea lingulata

Elaphoglossum fournierianum can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Centaurea lingulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Centaurea lingulata?

Centaurea lingulata

What is the common name of Centaurea lingulata?

Tongue-leaved Centaurea

What is the natural habitat of Centaurea lingulata?

Grassy slopes, rocky cliffs, and woodlands

Species in the Centaurea genus

Centaurea pseudomaculosa, Centaurea spicata, Centaurea loscosii, Centaurea triniifolia, Centaurea gadorensis, Centaurea messenicolasiana, Centaurea werneri, Centaurea grisebachii, Centaurea noguerensis, Centaurea papposa, Centaurea vermiculigera, Centaurea saxicola, Centaurea linifolia, Centaurea antitauri, Centaurea lactiflora, Centaurea vavilovii, Centaurea aplolepa, Centaurea sphaerocephala, Centaurea integrans, Centaurea ognjanoffii, Centaurea stevenii, Centaurea centauroides, Centaurea pinnata, Centaurea aeolica, Centaurea cankiriensis, Centaurea ebenoides, Centaurea ceratophylla, Centaurea simonkaiana, Centaurea rothmaleriana, Centaurea chalcidicaea, Centaurea pinnatifida, Centaurea nervosa, Centaurea foveolata, Centaurea elbrusensis, Centaurea triumfettii, Centaurea hermanni, Centaurea djebel-amouri, Centaurea chrysantha, Centaurea monticola, Centaurea melitensis, Centaurea affinis, Centaurea kizildaghensis, Centaurea filiformis, Centaurea scillae, Centaurea vatevii, Centaurea sterilis, Centaurea handelii, Centaurea androssovii, Centaurea litardierei, Centaurea oxylepis,

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,