Status:
valid
Authors:
(Klatt) C.Jeffrey
Source:
gcc
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 47: 77 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002575
Common Names
- Faujasiopsis boivinii
- Boivinii Faujasiopsis
- Boivinii Hawkweed
Description
Faujasiopsis boivinii (also called 'Boivin's Faujasiopsis', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central and Southern Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Faujasiopsis boivinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Faujasiopsis boivinii is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Faujasiopsis boivinii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by sowing seeds in spring or autumn. Division can be done in spring or autumn. It is best to divide the plant in the spring when it is actively growing.
Where to Find Faujasiopsis boivinii
Faujasiopsis boivinii can be found in the Mediterranean region and parts of Asia.
Faujasiopsis boivinii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Faujasiopsis boivinii?
Faujasiopsis boivinii
What is the common name of Faujasiopsis boivinii?
Boivin's Faujasiopsis
What is the natural habitat of Faujasiopsis boivinii?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia
Species in the Faujasiopsis genus
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,