Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
montana
ID:
14678

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
London J. Bot. 6: 113. 1847

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014007



Common Names

  • Lagenophora montana
  • Mountain Lagenophora
  • Mountain Cotton-Thistle


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Description

Lagenophora montana (also called Mountain Lagenophora, among many other common names) is a perennial herb found in the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small, white or pink flowers. It grows in rocky, sunny areas and is often found in open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Lagenophora montana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lagenophora montana is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, slender, and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lagenophora montana is a perennial plant that is native to South America. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It can tolerate some drought, but will need supplemental water during dry periods. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Lagenophora montana

Lagenophora montana is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales and Victoria.

Lagenophora montana FAQ

What type of plant is Lagenophora montana?

Lagenophora montana is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family

Where does Lagenophora montana grow?

Lagenophora montana is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe and North Africa

What is the typical lifespan of Lagenophora montana?

Lagenophora montana typically lives for two to three years

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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