Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
variifolium
ID:
24879

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.D.Good

Source:
gcc

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. xlviii. 298 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024208



Common Names

  • Cremanthodium
  • Variegated-leaved Daisy
  • Varifolium


Searching for Cremanthodium variifolium? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Cremanthodium variifolium (also called Variable-leaved Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and can be found in Europe, North Africa and temperate Asia. It is commonly found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cremanthodium variifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers can be used to make herbal teas. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cremanthodium variifolium is yellow and star-shaped, with five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedling has a single, thin stem with a few leaves.

Searching for Cremanthodium variifolium? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Cremanthodium variifolium is a perennial plant native to Europe. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Cremanthodium variifolium

Cremanthodium variifolium can be found in the mountains of the Himalayas and China.

Cremanthodium variifolium FAQ

What are the common names of Cremanthodium variifolium?

Common names of Cremanthodium variifolium include Variable-leaved Hawkweed, Variable-leaved Puffball, and Variable-leaved Dandelion.

What is the scientific classification of Cremanthodium variifolium?

The scientific classification of Cremanthodium variifolium is as follows: Kingdom: Plantae; Order: Asterales; Family: Asteraceae; Genus: Cremanthodium; Species: Cremanthodium variifolium.

What are the uses of Cremanthodium variifolium?

Cremanthodium variifolium has a variety of uses. It is used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, as a food source, and for its oil.

Species in the Cremanthodium genus

Cremanthodium smithianum, Cremanthodium delavayi, Cremanthodium glandulipilosum, Cremanthodium sino-oblongatum, Cremanthodium brunneopilosum, Cremanthodium pinnatifidum, Cremanthodium microphyllum, Cremanthodium nobile, Cremanthodium conaense, Cremanthodium campanulatum, Cremanthodium sagittifolium, Cremanthodium potaninii, Cremanthodium pseudo-oblongatum, Cremanthodium nervosum, Cremanthodium variifolium, Cremanthodium trilobum, Cremanthodium phyllodineum, Cremanthodium oblongatum, Cremanthodium forrestii, Cremanthodium brachychaetum, Cremanthodium pinnatisectum, Cremanthodium obovatum, Cremanthodium daochengense, Cremanthodium nanum, Cremanthodium microglossum, Cremanthodium pulchrum, Cremanthodium bupleurifolium, Cremanthodium discoideum, Cremanthodium spathulifolium, Cremanthodium ellisii, Cremanthodium arnicoides, Cremanthodium suave, Cremanthodium atrocapitatum, Cremanthodium laciniatum, Cremanthodium laciniatum, Cremanthodium glaucum, Cremanthodium reniforme, Cremanthodium pilosum, Cremanthodium nepalense, Cremanthodium palmatum, Cremanthodium chungdienense, Cremanthodium cyclaminanthum, Cremanthodium angustifolium, Cremanthodium bhutanicum, Cremanthodium lineare, Cremanthodium bulbilliferum, Cremanthodium principis, Cremanthodium dissectum, Cremanthodium campanulatum, Cremanthodium botrycephalum,

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-123395: Based on the initial data import
Ronald Good (1896-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.D.Good' in the authors string.