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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
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        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.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        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 Lagenophora genus
                        
                            Lagenophora montana, 
Lagenophora stipitata, 
Lagenophora pinnatifida, 
Lagenophora hirsuta, 
Lagenophora petiolata, 
Lagenophora hirsuta, 
Lagenophora barkeri, 
Lagenophora mikadoi, 
Lagenophora pumila, 
Lagenophora mikadoi, 
Lagenophora hariotii, 
Lagenophora minuscula, 
Lagenophora cuneata, 
Lagenophora lanata, 
Lagenophora strangulata, 
Lagenophora nudicaulis, 
Lagenophora queenslandica, 
Lagenophora fimbriata, 
Lagenophora brachyglossa,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,