Status:
valid
Authors:
(Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Holub
Source:
gcc
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 9(3): 270 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027152
Common Names
- Cota wiedemanniana
- Wiedemann's Cota
- Wiedemann Cota
Synonyms
- Anthemis wiedemanniana Fisch. & C.A.Mey. [unknown]
- Anthemis ormenioides Boiss. [unknown]
- Cota ormenioides Boiss. [unknown]
- Anthemis theophrasti P.Candargy [unknown]
Description
Cota wiedemanniana (also called 'Wiedemann's Cota', among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a height of up to 40 cm and is characterized by its yellow, daisy-like flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cota wiedemanniana is a popular ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, skin ailments, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cota wiedemanniana is yellow, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is small and black, with a diameter of about 1 mm. The seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cota wiedemanniana is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Cota wiedemanniana
Cota wiedemanniana can be found in the Andes Mountains of Peru and Bolivia.
Cota wiedemanniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cota wiedemanniana?
Cota wiedemanniana
What is the common name of Cota wiedemanniana?
Wiedemann's Cota
Where is Cota wiedemanniana found?
Cota wiedemanniana is found in the Mediterranean region of Europe
Species in the Cota genus
Cota fulvida,
Cota oxylepis,
Cota austriaca,
Cota macrantha,
Cota triumfetti,
Cota halophila,
Cota dubia,
Cota brachmannii,
Cota amblyolepis,
Cota monantha,
Cota melanoloma,
Cota wiedemanniana,
Cota dalmatica,
Cota samuelssonii,
Cota segetalis,
Cota austriaca,
Cota tinctoria,
Cota coelopoda,
Cota rayatensis,
Cota jailensis,
Cota altissima,
Cota pestalozzae,
Cota oretana,
Cota brevicuspis,
Cota macrantha,
Cota antitaurica,
Cota palaestina,
Cota dipsacea,
Cota feinbruniae,
Cota lyonnetioides,
Cota linczevskyi,
Cota macroglossa,
Cota mazandaranica,
Cota saguramica,
Cota talyschensis,
Cota hamzaoglui,
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,