Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pulchra
ID:
45691

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Holub

Source:
gcc

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8(4): 392 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045020



Common Names

  • Pulchra Leuzea
  • Leuzea Pulchra
  • Pulchra Leuzea


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Description

Leuzea pulchra (also called Beautiful Leuzea, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Leuzea pulchra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas that are believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Leuzea pulchra is yellow and has a daisy-like shape. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leuzea pulchra is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Leuzea pulchra

Leuzea pulchra can be found in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and Georgia.

Leuzea pulchra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leuzea pulchra?

Leuzea pulchra

What is the common name of Leuzea pulchra?

Beautiful leuzea

What is the natural habitat of Leuzea pulchra?

Grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed areas

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

Josef Holub (1930-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Holub' in the authors string.
Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fisch.' in the authors string.
Carl Anton von Meyer (1795-1855): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.A.Mey.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:230308-1: Based on the initial data import