Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lamicola
ID:
130637

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.Everett & Joy Thomps.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Telopea 5(1): 50 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129966



Common Names

  • Craspedia lamicola
  • Lambs-tongue Billy Buttons
  • Lambs-tongue Craspedia


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Description

Craspedia lamicola (also called Lamicola Craspedia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It grows in moist soils, as well as in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Craspedia lamicola has been used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including skin diseases, digestive issues, and respiratory problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Craspedia lamicola has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and have a single, hairy leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Craspedia lamicola is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and frost, but is best grown in cooler climates. It is an ideal plant for rock gardens, borders, and containers.

Where to Find Craspedia lamicola

Craspedia lamicola can be found in Australia.

Craspedia lamicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Craspedia lamicola?

Craspedia lamicola

What is the common name of Craspedia lamicola?

Lambs Tails

What is the natural habitat of Craspedia lamicola?

Grasslands, meadows, and pastures

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-9088: Based on the initial data import
Joy Everett (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Everett' in the authors string.
Joy Thompson (1923-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Joy Thomps.' in the authors string.