Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
carpetanum
ID:
69347

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Reut. ex Willk. & Lange

Source:
gcc

Year:
1865

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2(1): 108. 1865 [Dec 1865]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068676



Common Names

  • Doronicum Carpetanum
  • Carpetanum Doronicum
  • Doronicum


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Synonyms

  • Doronicum pardalianches Bourg. ex Reut. & Lange [unknown]

Description

Doronicum carpetanum (also called Leopard's Bane, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has bright yellow flowers and grows in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Doronicum carpetanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is drought tolerant and can be used to stabilize soils. It can also be used as a cut flower.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Doronicum carpetanum sub. carpetanum
Doronicum carpetanum sub. diazii (Pérez Morales & Penas) Alv.Fern.
Doronicum carpetanum sub. kuepferi (R.Chacón) Alv.Fern.
Doronicum carpetanum sub. pubescens (Pérez Morales, Penas, Llamas & Acedo) Aizpuru

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Doronicum carpetanum is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Doronicum carpetanum is an evergreen perennial that grows up to 1 m (3 ft) tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or autumn and the divisions planted in a well-drained potting mix. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Doronicum carpetanum

Doronicum carpetanum is found in Europe, particularly in the Mediterranean region.

Doronicum carpetanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Doronicum carpetanum?

Doronicum carpetanum

What type of plant is Doronicum carpetanum?

Perennial

Where does Doronicum carpetanum grow?

In dry grassland and rocky slopes in South Africa

Species in the Doronicum genus

Doronicum falconeri, Doronicum prennii, Doronicum excelsum, Doronicum maximum, Doronicum pyrenaicum, Doronicum schischkinii, Doronicum reticulatum, Doronicum plantagineum, Doronicum halacsyi, Doronicum conaense, Doronicum cacaliifolium, Doronicum pardalianches, Doronicum caucasicum, Doronicum austriacum, Doronicum grandiflorum, Doronicum columnae, Doronicum stenoglossum, Doronicum carpetanum, Doronicum clusii, Doronicum turkestanicum, Doronicum corsicum, Doronicum pardalianchoides, Doronicum bithynia, Doronicum roylei, Doronicum carpaticum, Doronicum hungaricum, Doronicum oblongifolium, Doronicum cataractarum, Doronicum wendelboi, Doronicum haussknechtii, Doronicum dolichotrichum, Doronicum glaciale, Doronicum fritschii, Doronicum macrophyllum, Doronicum grafii, Doronicum gansuense, Doronicum altaicum, Doronicum calotum, Doronicum minutilloi,

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-25523: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
George François Reuter (1805-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reut.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Willk.' in the authors string.
Johan Lange (1818-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lange' in the authors string.