Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
laxifolia
ID:
126167

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 257 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125496



Common Names

  • Laxifolia Disparago
  • Laxifolia False-Gentian
  • Laxifolia Gentian


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Synonyms

  • Wigandia laxifolia Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Disparago laxifolia (also called lax-leaved everlasting, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 2 feet tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, open areas such as prairies, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Disparago laxifolia is used as an ornamental plant and has been used to treat digestive disorders and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Disparago laxifolia is a small, yellow-green, tubular flower. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, yellow-green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Disparago laxifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 5-10.

Where to Find Disparago laxifolia

Disparago laxifolia can be found in India and Nepal.

Disparago laxifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Disparago laxifolia?

Disparago laxifolia

What is the common name of Disparago laxifolia?

Laxifolia Disparago

Where is Disparago laxifolia found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region

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,

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