Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
debilis
ID:
86898

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Greene ex A.Gray) Ornduff

Source:
gcc

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 40: 63 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000086227



Common Names

  • Debilis Lasthenia
  • Lasthenia Debilis
  • Debilis' Lasthenia


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Synonyms

  • Baeria debilis Greene ex A.Gray [unknown]

Description

Lasthenia debilis (also called 'Weak Lasthenia', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in sandy soils, typically in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Lasthenia debilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lasthenia debilis is yellow in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lasthenia debilis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, but prefers sandy, loamy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C.

Where to Find Lasthenia debilis

Lasthenia debilis can be found in the mountains of the Mediterranean region.

Lasthenia debilis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lasthenia debilis?

Lasthenia debilis

What type of plant is Lasthenia debilis?

Lasthenia debilis is an annual herb.

Where is Lasthenia debilis found?

Lasthenia debilis is found in the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.

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-42608: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.
Robert Ornduff (1932-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ornduff' in the authors string.