Status:
valid
Authors:
Sherff
Source:
gcc
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Amer. J. Bot. 38: 71 (1951)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033685
Common Names
- Dahlia Foeniculifolia
- Foeniculifolia Dahlia
- Fennel-Leaved Dahlia
Description
Dahlia foeniculifolia (also called Fennel-leaved Dahlia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant found in the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in rocky, dry and sunny places.
Uses & Benefits
Dahlia foeniculifolia is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, headaches, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dahlia foeniculifolia has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are short and stout.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dahlia foeniculifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized once a year.
Where to Find Dahlia foeniculifolia
Dahlia foeniculifolia is native to the Mediterranean region, primarily in Spain, Italy, and Morocco.
Dahlia foeniculifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dahlia foeniculifolia?
Dahlia foeniculifolia
What type of plant is Dahlia foeniculifolia?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Dahlia foeniculifolia grow?
It is native to Mexico
Species in the Dahlia genus
Dahlia hintonii,
Dahlia apiculata,
Dahlia dissecta,
Dahlia cuspidata,
Dahlia tenuicaulis,
Dahlia tenuis,
Dahlia brevis,
Dahlia moorei,
Dahlia rudis,
Dahlia sorensenii,
Dahlia hjertingii,
Dahlia foeniculifolia,
Dahlia congestifolia,
Dahlia scapigeroides,
Dahlia merckii,
Dahlia parvibracteata,
Dahlia tubulata,
Dahlia sherffii,
Dahlia australis,
Dahlia repens,
Dahlia linearis,
Dahlia pinnata,
Dahlia pteropoda,
Dahlia cordifolia,
Dahlia excelsa,
Dahlia campanulata,
Dahlia mollis,
Dahlia imperialis,
Dahlia macdougallii,
Dahlia rupicola,
Dahlia scapigera,
Dahlia purpusii,
Dahlia spectabilis,
Dahlia coccinea,
Dahlia atropurpurea,
Dahlia sublignosa,
Dahlia neglecta,
Dahlia pugana,
Dahlia wixarika,
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,