Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kilaea
ID:
84716

Status:
valid

Authors:
Azn.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 44: 172 (1897)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084045



Common Names

  • Jurinea kilaea
  • Kilaea Jurinea
  • Kilaea's False Foxglove


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Synonyms

  • Jurinea albicaulis kilaea (Azn.) Kožuharov [unknown]

Description

Jurinea kilaea (also called Kilaea's jurinea, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It is native to California, and can be found in chaparral, coastal sage scrub, and grassland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Jurinea kilaea is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food, and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jurinea kilaea is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jurinea kilaea is a perennial herb that grows in dry, sunny areas. It has a deep taproot and is propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out to give each plant enough space to grow. It can also be propagated by division in the spring.

Where to Find Jurinea kilaea

Jurinea kilaea is native to the mountains of central and southern Europe. It is found in rocky, dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Jurinea kilaea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jurinea kilaea?

Jurinea kilaea

What is the common name of Jurinea kilaea?

Kila's Jurinea

What is the natural habitat of Jurinea kilaea?

Dry, rocky, limestone hillsides and slopes

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,

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