Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
latifolia
ID:
67416

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss.) L.Martins

Source:
gcc

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Taxon 54(3): 636 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066745



Common Names

  • Broadleaf Klasea
  • Klasea latifolia
  • Latifolia Klasea


Searching for Klasea latifolia? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Klasea latifolia (also called Broadleaf Klasea, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, white flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, open habitats such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Klasea latifolia is an ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headaches, and skin ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Klasea latifolia has small, yellow flowers with a yellow center and a white or yellow seed head. The seedlings are small, with a single, thin stem and a few leaves. The seeds are small and black.

Searching for Klasea latifolia? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Klasea latifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.

Where to Find Klasea latifolia

Klasea latifolia can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Algeria, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Tunisia.

Klasea latifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Klasea latifolia?

Klasea latifolia

What is the natural habitat of Klasea latifolia?

Klasea latifolia is found in the Mediterranean region.

What are the common uses of Klasea latifolia?

Klasea latifolia is used as a medicinal plant and for ornamental purposes.

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,

References

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Ludwig Martins: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Martins' in the authors string.