Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
antitaurica
ID:
116817

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Grierson) Holub

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 11(1): 83 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116146



Common Names

  • Cota Antitaurica
  • Antitaurica Cota
  • Tauric Cota


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Synonyms

  • Anthemis antitaurica Grierson [unknown]

Description

Cota antitaurica (also called Mediterranean cudweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in grasslands, open fields and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cota antitaurica is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and showy flowers. It is also used medicinally to treat digestive issues, respiratory infections, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cota antitaurica is white and has five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are short and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cota antitaurica is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It should be watered regularly and fertilized during the growing season.

Where to Find Cota antitaurica

Cota antitaurica can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Cota antitaurica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cota antitaurica?

Cota antitaurica

What is the family of Cota antitaurica?

Asteraceae

Where is Cota antitaurica native to?

Spain

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-77558: Based on the initial data import
Josef Holub (1930-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Holub' in the authors string.
Andrew John Charles Grierson (1929-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grierson' in the authors string.