Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anatolica
ID:
117302

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss. & Heldr.) Chrtek & Holub

Source:
gcc

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Preslia xxxv. 3 (1963)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116631



Common Names

  • Filago anatolica
  • Anatolica Filago
  • Anatolica Cottonrose


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Synonyms

  • Gifola anatolica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Myrz. [unknown]
  • Evax anatolica Boiss. & Heldr. [unknown]
  • Evax anatolica anatolica [unknown]
  • Evax anatolica anatolica [unknown]

Description

Filago anatolica (also called Anatolian Filago, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Turkey. It grows in sunny meadows, roadsides, and disturbed areas, and has yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Filago anatolica is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal herb to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Filago anatolica is yellow and has a diameter of 1 cm. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a yellow-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Filago anatolica is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering in winter. Prune regularly to maintain a compact shape.

Where to Find Filago anatolica

Filago anatolica is native to Turkey and can be found in the grasslands of the country.

Filago anatolica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Filago anatolica?

Filago anatolica

What is the common name of Filago anatolica?

Anatolian Cottonrose

Where is Filago anatolica native to?

Eastern Mediterranean region

Species in the Filago genus

Filago petro-ianii, Filago neglecta, Filago californica, Filago argentea, Filago lusitanica, Filago tyrrhenica, Filago gallica, Filago nevadensis, Filago perpusilla, Filago lojaconoi, Filago pertomentosa, Filago arizonica, Filago crocidion, Filago carpetana, Filago mareotica, Filago pyramidata, Filago aberrans, Filago huruarica, Filago filaginoides, Filago inexpectata, Filago pygmaea, Filago germanica, Filago congesta, Filago desertorum, Filago sahariensis, Filago germanica, Filago prolifera, Filago eriocephala, Filago contracta, Filago libyaca, Filago arenaria, Filago duriaei, Filago mixta, Filago hurdwarica, Filago duriaei, Filago abyssinica, Filago eriosphaera, Filago lutescens, Filago aegaea, Filago depressa, Filago mauritanica, Filago anatolica, Filago fuscescens, Filago asterisciflora, Filago palaestina, Filago davisii, Filago arvensis, Filago cretensis, Filago hispanica, Filago paradoxa,

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-7802: Based on the initial data import
Josef Holub (1930-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Holub' in the authors string.
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Theodor von Heldreich (1822-1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heldr.' in the authors string.
Jindřich Chrtek (1930-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chrtek' in the authors string.