Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lackii
ID:
126222

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Kilian

Source:
gcc

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Englera 17: 337 (1997) (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125551



Common Names

  • Lack's Launaea
  • Lack's Cudweed
  • Lack's Sandbur


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Description

Launaea lackii (also called Lack's Groundsel, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Middle East and parts of India. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It prefers dry, rocky soils and is often found in open meadows and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Launaea lackii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, coughs, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Launaea lackii has yellow flowers, small, black seeds, and seedlings with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Launaea lackii is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 0°C.

Where to Find Launaea lackii

Launaea lackii is found in the Middle East and parts of Africa.

Launaea lackii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Launaea lackii?

Launaea lackii

What is the common name of Launaea lackii?

Lack's Launaea

What is the habitat of Launaea lackii?

It is found in dry open areas, such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides

Species in the Launaea genus

Launaea sarmentosa, Launaea quercifolia, Launaea oligocephala, Launaea capitata, Launaea aspleniifolia, Launaea picridioides, Launaea polydichotoma, Launaea almahrahensis, Launaea thalassica, Launaea nudicaulis, Launaea rogersii, Launaea violacea, Launaea hafunensis, Launaea nudicaulis, Launaea viminea, Launaea viminea, Launaea taraxacifolia, Launaea cabrae, Launaea nana, Launaea platyphylla, Launaea microcephala, Launaea socotrana, Launaea picridioides, Launaea arborescens, Launaea stocksiana, Launaea korovinii, Launaea massauensis, Launaea stenocephala, Launaea rhynchocarpa, Launaea acanthodes, Launaea petitiana, Launaea angustifolia, Launaea mucronata, Launaea polyclada, Launaea benadirensis, Launaea spinosa, Launaea bornmuelleri, Launaea quettaensis, Launaea castanosperma, Launaea cornuta, Launaea intybacea, Launaea massauensis, Launaea secunda, Launaea pumila, Launaea cervicornis, Launaea acaulis, Launaea procumbens, Launaea crepoides, Launaea amal-aminiae, Launaea crassifolia,

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-86627: Based on the initial data import
Norbert Kilian (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Kilian' in the authors string.