Lagenophora petiolata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
petiolata
ID:
31453
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1852
Citation Micro:
Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 125 (1852)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030782
Common Names
- Lagenophora petiolata
- Petiolata's Lagenophora
- Petiolata's False Lettuce
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lagenophora petiolata (also called Common Cotton-bush, among many other common names) is a small shrub with white flowers and grey-green foliage. It is native to Australia and can be found in dry sclerophyll forests, woodlands, and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Lagenophora petiolata is an edible plant that is used in salads and as a garnish. It is also known for its medicinal properties, such as being used to treat digestive issues and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lagenophora petiolata has yellow flowers, small seeds, and small seedlings with white hairs.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lagenophora petiolata is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F (-29°C). It blooms in late spring and early summer with yellow daisy-like flowers.
Where to Find Lagenophora petiolata
Lagenophora petiolata can be found in the western United States, primarily in California and Oregon.
Lagenophora petiolata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lagenophora petiolata?
Lagenophora petiolata
What is the common name of Lagenophora petiolata?
Gin Flower
What type of plant is Lagenophora petiolata?
It is a type of flowering plant in the daisy family
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-129771: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.