Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
platyphyllum
ID:
38310

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Franch. & Sav.) Kitam.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 6(3): 235. 1937 [30 Sep 1937]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037639



Common Names

  • Platyphyllum Crepidiastrum
  • Crepidiastrum Platyphyllum
  • Platyphyllum Crepidiastrum


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Synonyms

  • Lactuca lanceolata platyphylla (Franch. & Sav.) Makino [unknown]
  • Crepidiastrum lanceolatum platyphyllum (Franch. & Sav.) Tuyama [unknown]
  • Crepis integra platyphyllum Franch. & Sav. [unknown]
  • Ixeris lanceolata platyphylla (Franch. & Sav.) Stebbins [unknown]
  • Lactuca platyphylla (Franch. & Sav.) Makino [unknown]
  • Crepidiastrum lanceolatum latifolium Nakai [unknown]
  • Crepis lanceolata platyphylla (Franch. & Sav.) Makino [unknown]

Description

Crepidiastrum platyphyllum (also called Broadleaf Crepidiastrum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to Europe and western Asia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Crepidiastrum platyphyllum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food and medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Crepidiastrum platyphyllum has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in a single row along the stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepidiastrum platyphyllum can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted.

Where to Find Crepidiastrum platyphyllum

Crepidiastrum platyphyllum is native to India and can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Crepidiastrum platyphyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crepidiastrum platyphyllum?

Crepidiastrum platyphyllum

What is the common name of Crepidiastrum platyphyllum?

Broad-leaved Crepidiastrum

What is the natural habitat of Crepidiastrum platyphyllum?

Europe and North Africa

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-1364: Based on the initial data import
Adrien René Franchet (1834-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Franch.' in the authors string.
Shirō Kitamura (1906-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitam.' in the authors string.
Paul Amédée Ludovic Savatier (1830-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sav.' in the authors string.