Species:
longipenicillatus
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sch.Bip. ex Sandwith) Cuatrec.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 40(4): 310. 1978 , as 'longipenicillatus'
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076681
Common Names
- Lasiocephalus Longipenicillatus
- Long-Bristled Thistle
- Long-Bristled Spear Thistle
Synonyms
- Senecio assuayensis Sch.Bip. ex Wedd. [unknown]
- Aetheolaena longipenicillata (Sch.Bip. ex Sandw.) B.Nord. [unknown]
- Senecio pittieri Cuatrec. [unknown]
- Senecio nevadensis Sch.Bip. ex Wedd. [unknown]
- Senecio longepenicillatus Sch.Bip. ex Sandwith [unknown]
- Senecio longipenicillatus Schultz-Bip. ex Sandw. [unknown]
Description
Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus (also called 'Long-beaked Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus and Iran. It has a basal rosette of leaves with toothed edges and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus is a species of flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are white and attract pollinators, and its leaves can be used in salads.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus is a small, yellow, daisy-like bloom. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin, with small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly in spring and summer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
Where to Find Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus
Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus?
Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus
What is the common name of Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus?
Long-bristled thistle
Where is Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
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