Chrysocoma acicularis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
acicularis
ID:
119039
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ehr.Bayer
Source:
gcc
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 17: 296 (1981) (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118368
Common Names
- Needle-leaved Chrysocoma
- Chrysocoma Acicularis
- Needle-leaved Chrysocoma Acicularis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chrysocoma acicularis (also called Needle-leaved Chrysocoma, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region and Europe. It has a long, slender stem and small, needle-like leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysocoma acicularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It can also be used to attract pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chrysocoma acicularis is small and yellow. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are short and thin.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chrysocoma acicularis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly.
Where to Find Chrysocoma acicularis
Chrysocoma acicularis is native to the western United States. It can be found in dry, open areas, such as rocky hillsides and desert scrub.
Chrysocoma acicularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysocoma acicularis?
Chrysocoma acicularis
What type of plant is Chrysocoma acicularis?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant
Where is Chrysocoma acicularis found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Chrysocoma genus
Chrysocoma obtusata, Chrysocoma tridentata, Chrysocoma sparsifolia, Chrysocoma candelabrum, Chrysocoma oblongifolia, Chrysocoma microphylla, Chrysocoma longifolia, Chrysocoma puberula, Chrysocoma ovata, Chrysocoma strigosa, Chrysocoma ciliata, Chrysocoma cernua, Chrysocoma flava, Chrysocoma hantamensis, Chrysocoma acicularis, Chrysocoma decurrens, Chrysocoma schlechteri, Chrysocoma mozambicensis, Chrysocoma rigidula, Chrysocoma esterhuyseniae, Chrysocoma tomentosa, Chrysocoma valida,
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-79698: Based on the initial data import
Ehrentraud Bayer (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ehr.Bayer' in the authors string.