Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Cuatrec.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1927
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 1927, xxvii. 222. 223.
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061845
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Fontquer's Jurinea
- Fontquer's Ragwort
- Fontquer's Senecio
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Aegopordon fontqueri (Cuatrec.) Tscherneva [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Jurinea fontqueri (also called Fontquer's jurinea, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It has yellow flowers and is native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils, and is often found in open, disturbed areas such as roadsides and fields.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Jurinea fontqueri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Jurinea fontqueri is a yellow-green disc floret, with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is a small, dark-brown achene, with a diameter of about 0.5 cm. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Jurinea fontqueri is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and division should be done in early spring or fall.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Jurinea fontqueri
                        
                            Jurinea fontqueri is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and open woodlands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Jurinea fontqueri FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Jurinea fontqueri?
Jurinea fontqueri
What type of plant is Jurinea fontqueri?
It is an annual herbaceous plant.
Where does Jurinea fontqueri grow?
It is native to Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Jurinea genus
                        
                            Jurinea eriobasis, 
Jurinea kapelkinii, 
Jurinea korotkovae, 
Jurinea kopetensis, 
Jurinea karategina, 
Jurinea radians, 
Jurinea pinnata, 
Jurinea spiridonovii, 
Jurinea catharinae, 
Jurinea mesopotamica, 
Jurinea antoninae, 
Jurinea merxmuelleri, 
Jurinea stenophylla, 
Jurinea carduicephala, 
Jurinea kuraminensis, 
Jurinea karabugasica, 
Jurinea venusta, 
Jurinea helichrysifolia, 
Jurinea kaschgarica, 
Jurinea praetermissa, 
Jurinea shahrestanica, 
Jurinea abolinii, 
Jurinea iljinii, 
Jurinea cretacea, 
Jurinea pineticola, 
Jurinea multiflora, 
Jurinea algida, 
Jurinea cadmea, 
Jurinea creticola, 
Jurinea fedtschenkoana, 
Jurinea salicifolia, 
Jurinea capusii, 
Jurinea karatavica, 
Jurinea woronowii, 
Jurinea robusta, 
Jurinea gilliatii, 
Jurinea pteroclada, 
Jurinea bucharica, 
Jurinea multiloba, 
Jurinea caespitans, 
Jurinea sosnowskyi, 
Jurinea stoechadifolia, 
Jurinea semenowii, 
Jurinea glycacantha, 
Jurinea persimilis, 
Jurinea staehelinae, 
Jurinea elbursensis, 
Jurinea grossheimii, 
Jurinea kultiassovii, 
Jurinea lipskyi,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,