Status:
valid
Authors:
Beauverd
Source:
gcc
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , ser. 2, 2: 143 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019700
Common Names
- Crambifolia Cicerbita
- Crambifolia Blue Sowthistle
- Crambifolia Cicerbita
Synonyms
- Steptorhamphus crambifolius Bunge [unknown]
- Lactuca crambifolia B.Fedtsch. [unknown]
- Lactuca edelbergii Rech.f. [unknown]
Description
Cicerbita crambifolia (also called 'Crambe-leaved Cicerbita', among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cicerbita crambifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cicerbita crambifolia is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. Its seeds are small and black and the seedlings are thin and have a yellowish-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cicerbita crambifolia is a hardy perennial that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done through division or cuttings in the spring or summer.
Where to Find Cicerbita crambifolia
Cicerbita crambifolia can be found in moist woodlands, meadows, and prairies in the eastern United States.
Cicerbita crambifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cicerbita crambifolia?
Cicerbita crambifolia
What is the common name of Cicerbita crambifolia?
Crambe-leaved Sow-thistle
What is the natural habitat of Cicerbita crambifolia?
Cicerbita crambifolia is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Species in the Cicerbita genus
Cicerbita macrophylla,
Cicerbita plumieri,
Cicerbita pancicii,
Cicerbita acuminata,
Cicerbita prenanthoides,
Cicerbita persica,
Cicerbita bourgaei,
Cicerbita nuristanica,
Cicerbita crambifolia,
Cicerbita roborowskii,
Cicerbita chiangdaoensis,
Cicerbita alpina,
Cicerbita deltoidea,
Cicerbita crassicaulis,
Cicerbita kossinskyi,
Cicerbita nepalensis,
Cicerbita azurea,
Cicerbita sonchifolia,
Cicerbita olgae,
Cicerbita garrettii,
Cicerbita brassicifolia,
Cicerbita mulgedioides,
Cicerbita madatapensis,
Cicerbita songarica,
Cicerbita thianschanica,
Cicerbita scoparia,
Cicerbita boissieri,
Cicerbita putii,
Cicerbita violaefolia,
Cicerbita adenophora,
Cicerbita variabilis,
Cicerbita racemosa,
Cicerbita auriculiformis,
Cicerbita zhenduoi,
Cicerbita ladyginii,
Cicerbita neglecta,
Cicerbita astorensis,
Cicerbita gilgitensis,
Cicerbita benthamii,
Cicerbita chitralensis,
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,