Status:
valid
Authors:
(Makino) Pak & Kawano
Source:
gcc
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Mem. Fac. Sci. Kyoto Univ., Ser. Biol. , n.s., 15(1-2): 56 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063836
Common Names
- Crepidiastrum Chelidoniifolium
- Cretan Crepidiastrum
- Crepidiastrum
Synonyms
- Paraixeris chelidoniifolia (Makino) Nakai [unknown]
- Crepidiastrum koidzumianum (Kitam.) Pak & Kawano [unknown]
- Paraixeris koidzumiana (Kitam.) Tzvelev [unknown]
- Paraixeris saxatilis (A.I.Baranov) Tzvelev [unknown]
- Ixeris saxatilis (A.I.Baranov) Soják [deprecated]
- Youngia chelidoniifolia (Makino) Kitam. [unknown]
- Lactuca chelidoniifolia Makino [unknown]
- Youngia koidzumiana Kitam. [unknown]
- Ixeris saxatilis (A.I.Baranov) Soják [unknown]
- Ixeris chelidoniifolia (Makino) Stebbins [unknown]
- Crepidiastrum saxatile (A.I.Baranov) Pak & Kawano [unknown]
- Lactuca saxatilis A.I.Baranov [unknown]
Description
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium (also called Horehound-leaved Crepidiastrum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium is used in landscaping as an ornamental plant, to attract pollinators, and as a medicinal herb for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium is a yellow-green, 5-lobed corolla. The seeds are small, black and oblong. The seedlings are short and erect.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in the spring. It prefers full sun to partial shade and does best in moist, well-drained soil. It is not tolerant of drought and should be watered regularly. It can be propagated by seed, but this is not recommended as it is difficult to get the seeds to germinate.
Where to Find Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium?
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium
What type of plant is Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium?
It is an annual herb
Where is Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Crepidiastrum genus
Crepidiastrum keiskeanum,
Crepidiastrum ameristophyllum,
Crepidiastrum platyphyllum,
Crepidiastrum semiauriculatum,
Crepidiastrum sonchifolium,
Crepidiastrum muratagenii,
Crepidiastrum nakaii,
Crepidiastrum chelidoniifolium,
Crepidiastrum denticulatum,
Crepidiastrum lanceolatum,
Crepidiastrum daitoense,
Crepidiastrum linguifolium,
Crepidiastrum yoshinoi,
Crepidiastrum grandicollum,
Crepidiastrum tenuifolium,
Crepidiastrum surugense,
Crepidiastrum lanceolata,
Crepidiastrum taiwanianum,
Crepidiastrum diversifolium,
Crepidiastrum akagii,
Crepidiastrum hallaisanense,
Crepidiastrum serawschanicum,
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
Jae Hong Pak: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pak' in the authors string.