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
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Lasiocephalus genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,