Status:
valid
Authors:
U.P.Pratov & Tagaev
Source:
gcc
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Uzb. Biol. Zhurn. 1990(3): 70 (1990).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041489
Common Names
- Chondrilla Tenuiramosa
- Slender Chondrilla
- Slender Rattlesnakeweed
Description
Chondrilla tenuiramosa (also called 'Rabbit's Tail', 'Rabbit's Foot' and 'Fairy Thimbles', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It is an annual herb with small, linear leaves and yellow-green flowers. It grows in dry, sandy areas and is often found in grassland regions.
Uses & Benefits
Chondrilla tenuiramosa is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscapes. It is known for its bright yellow flowers and its attractive foliage. It is also known for its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chondrilla tenuiramosa has small, yellow flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem and two small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chondrilla tenuiramosa is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Chondrilla tenuiramosa
Chondrilla tenuiramosa can be found in dry, sandy soils in the Mediterranean region.
Chondrilla tenuiramosa FAQ
What is the ideal soil type for Chondrilla tenuiramosa?
Chondrilla tenuiramosa prefers well-drained soil.
What is the ideal temperature for Chondrilla tenuiramosa?
Chondrilla tenuiramosa prefers temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).
How much sunlight does Chondrilla tenuiramosa need?
Chondrilla tenuiramosa prefers full sun to partial shade.
Species in the Chondrilla genus
Chondrilla phaeocephala,
Chondrilla chondrilloides,
Chondrilla aspera,
Chondrilla macrocarpa,
Chondrilla bosseana,
Chondrilla pauciflora,
Chondrilla ramosissima,
Chondrilla laticoronata,
Chondrilla brevirostris,
Chondrilla macra,
Chondrilla juncea,
Chondrilla lejosperma,
Chondrilla urumoffii,
Chondrilla tenuiramosa,
Chondrilla graminea,
Chondrilla latifolia,
Chondrilla speciosum,
Chondrilla mujunkumensis,
Chondrilla ambigua,
Chondrilla setulosa,
Chondrilla piptocoma,
Chondrilla mariae,
Chondrilla venetum,
Chondrilla canescens,
Chondrilla kusnezovii,
Chondrilla maracandica,
Chondrilla yossii,
Chondrilla ambigua,
Chondrilla gibbirostris,
Chondrilla evae,
Chondrilla ornata,
Chondrilla piptocoma,
Chondrilla ramosissima,
Chondrilla mujunkumensis,
Chondrilla setulosa,
Chondrilla rouillieri,
Chondrilla spinosa,
Chondrilla leiosperma,
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,