Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.H.Willis) Anderb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 104: 167. 1991
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089356
Common Names
- Umbricola Euchiton
- Euchiton Umbricola
- Umbricola
Synonyms
- Gnaphalium umbricola J.H.Willis [unknown]
Description
Euchiton umbricola (also called Euchiton umbricola, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Euchiton umbricola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as an herbal remedy to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Euchiton umbricola are small, white and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, green and have two pairs of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Euchiton umbricola is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It can be sown directly into the soil in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is also possible to propagate Euchiton umbricola from stem cuttings taken in the spring or autumn.
Where to Find Euchiton umbricola
Euchiton umbricola can be found in Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
Euchiton umbricola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Euchiton umbricola?
Euchiton umbricola
What is the common name of Euchiton umbricola?
No common name
Where is Euchiton umbricola found?
It is found in Iran
Species in the Euchiton genus
Euchiton lateralis,
Euchiton sphaericus,
Euchiton polylepis,
Euchiton limosus,
Euchiton involucratus,
Euchiton traversii,
Euchiton collinus,
Euchiton gymnocephalus,
Euchiton litticola,
Euchiton argentifolius,
Euchiton brassii,
Euchiton paludosus,
Euchiton ruahinicus,
Euchiton japonicus,
Euchiton audax,
Euchiton umbricola,
Euchiton decipiens,
Euchiton ensifer,
Euchiton delicatus,
Euchiton breviscapus,
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,