Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Greuter & Wagenitz
Source:
gcc
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(1): 58 (2003) (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002653
Common Names
- Klasea erucifolia
- Woolly Klasea
- Woolly-leaved Klasea
Synonyms
- Xeranthemum pungens Steud. [unknown]
- Carduus xeranthemoides Sweet [unknown]
- Centaurea erucifolia L. [unknown]
- Serratula erucifolia Druce [unknown]
- Xeranthemum erucifolium L. [unknown]
- Serratula xeranthemoides M.Bieb. [unknown]
- Centaurea radiata L. [unknown]
- Serratula erucifolia (L.) Boriss. [unknown]
Description
Klasea erucifolia (also called Bristly Fleabane, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is found in grassland and scrub habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Klasea erucifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is also used to attract beneficial insects and birds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Klasea erucifolia is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Klasea erucifolia is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It 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 grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Klasea erucifolia
Klasea erucifolia is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.
Klasea erucifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Klasea erucifolia?
Klasea erucifolia
What is the common name of Klasea erucifolia?
Common Klasea
Where is Klasea erucifolia found?
Klasea erucifolia is found in Europe, especially in the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Klasea genus
Klasea gracillima,
Klasea erucifolia,
Klasea centauroides,
Klasea kotschyi,
Klasea haussknechtii,
Klasea cardunculus,
Klasea flavescens,
Klasea khuzistanica,
Klasea aphyllopoda,
Klasea radiata,
Klasea chartacea,
Klasea cerinthifolia,
Klasea hastifolia,
Klasea lyratifolia,
Klasea suffruticulosa,
Klasea lasiocephala,
Klasea aznavouriana,
Klasea coriacea,
Klasea pallida,
Klasea lycopifolia,
Klasea centauroides,
Klasea leptoclada,
Klasea bulgarica,
Klasea pinnatifida,
Klasea viciifolia,
Klasea latifolia,
Klasea procumbens,
Klasea legionensis,
Klasea biebersteiniana,
Klasea grandifolia,
Klasea bogdensis,
Klasea serratuloides,
Klasea melanocheila,
Klasea pusilla,
Klasea nudicaulis,
Klasea kurdica,
Klasea marginata,
Klasea cretica,
Klasea bornmuelleri,
Klasea hakkiarica,
Klasea integrifolia,
Klasea sogdiana,
Klasea suffulta,
Klasea mouterdei,
Klasea lycopifolia,
Klasea baetica,
Klasea quinquefolia,
Klasea dissecta,
Klasea pinnatifida,
Klasea oligocephala,
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,