Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
litoralis
ID:
93372

Status:
valid

Authors:
Skottsb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1922

Citation Micro:
Nat. Hist. Juan Fernandez (Botany) 2(2): 204. 1922

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092701



Common Names

  • Dendroseris litoralis
  • Coastal Dendroseris
  • Dendroseris


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Description

Dendroseris litoralis (also called Coastal tree dandelion, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean. It has a woody stem and grows to a height of 1-2 meters. The leaves are lanceolate and grey-green in color. It is found in coastal areas and rocky slopes at elevations of 0-1000 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Dendroseris litoralis is used as a medicinal plant and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dendroseris litoralis has small yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dendroseris litoralis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Chile. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is best done through division of the clumps in spring or autumn. Seeds can also be used, but they require stratification before sowing.

Where to Find Dendroseris litoralis

Dendroseris litoralis is found in the coastal areas of Chile and Peru.

Dendroseris litoralis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dendroseris litoralis?

Dendroseris litoralis

What is the common name of Dendroseris litoralis?

Coastal Dendroseris

What is the natural habitat of Dendroseris litoralis?

Coastal areas and disturbed areas

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-48938: Based on the initial data import
Carl Skottsberg (1880-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Skottsb.' in the authors string.