Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
tenuifolius
ID:
139319

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1858

Citation Micro:
Fragm. 1(3): 52 (1858)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138648



Common Names

  • Leptorhynchos tenuifolius
  • Tenuifolius Leptorhynchos
  • Leptorhynchos


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Description

Leptorhynchos tenuifolius (also called Slender-Leaved Leptorhynchos, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Africa. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Leptorhynchos tenuifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leptorhynchos tenuifolius has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leptorhynchos tenuifolius is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated by seed or division. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in spring or early summer and replant the divisions in a sunny location.

Where to Find Leptorhynchos tenuifolius

Leptorhynchos tenuifolius is native to the Mediterranean region, including in Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Leptorhynchos tenuifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leptorhynchos tenuifolius?

Leptorhynchos tenuifolius

What is the common name of Leptorhynchos tenuifolius?

Tenuifolius Leptorhynchos

What is the natural habitat of Leptorhynchos tenuifolius?

Grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes

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