Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
conyzoides
ID:
80302

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1762

Citation Micro:
Decas Prima Plantarum Rariorum Horti Upsaliensis 1762

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079631



Common Names

  • Ethulia conyzoides
  • Conyzoides Ethulia
  • Conyzoides Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Ethulia conyzoides conyzoides [unknown]
  • Ethulia kraussii Sch.Bip. [deprecated]

Description

Ethulia conyzoides (also called African fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Africa, the Middle East, and India. It typically grows in open grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ethulia conyzoides is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a source of essential oils and as a food source for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Ethulia conyzoides sub. conyzoides
Ethulia conyzoides sub. kraussii (Sch.Bip. ex Walp.) M.G.Gilbert & C.Jeffrey

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ethulia conyzoides is yellow and has a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a thin stem and long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ethulia conyzoides is a perennial herb that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done through division of the rootstock or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame and will germinate in 1-3 months. Division should be done in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Ethulia conyzoides

Ethulia conyzoides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, sunny habitats. It is also found in parts of North Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.

Ethulia conyzoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ethulia conyzoides?

Ethulia conyzoides

What is the common name of Ethulia conyzoides?

Conyza

What is the habitat of Ethulia conyzoides?

It is found in dry, sandy soils in open 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