Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ledebourii
ID:
122347

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bunge

Source:
gcc

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Flora 24(1): 157 (1841)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121676



Common Names

  • Jurinea
  • Ledebourii
  • Jurinea Ledebourii


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Synonyms

  • Jurinea sordida Steven [unknown]
  • Jurinea pseudomollis Klokov [unknown]

Description

Jurinea ledebourii (also called Ledebour's Jurinea, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Jurinea ledebourii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jurinea ledebourii has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, light green leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jurinea ledebourii can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Cuttings can be taken in summer and should be planted in a well-drained soil in a sunny position.

Where to Find Jurinea ledebourii

Jurinea ledebourii is found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

Jurinea ledebourii FAQ

What are the growing requirements of Jurinea ledebourii?

Jurinea ledebourii requires full sun and well-drained soil.

What is the natural habitat of Jurinea ledebourii?

Jurinea ledebourii is native to South Africa.

What is the lifespan of Jurinea ledebourii?

The lifespan of Jurinea ledebourii is unknown.

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,

References

IPNI record: 226985-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001328619
Alexander Bunge (1803-1890): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bunge' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:226985-1: Based on the initial data import