Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
clementei
ID:
22600

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Willk.) Holub

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71(4): 271 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021929



Common Names

  • Logfia Clementei
  • Clementei Logfia
  • Clementei


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Synonyms

  • Filago clementei Willk. [unknown]
  • Logfia willkommii Pomel [unknown]
  • Logfia dichotoma Pomel [unknown]
  • Filago cupaniana dichotoma (Pomel) Batt. & Trab. [unknown]
  • Filago mareotica clementei (Willk.) Maire [unknown]
  • Filago heterantha dichotoma (Pomel) Murb. [unknown]
  • Filago dichotoma Pomel ex Batt. & Trab. [unknown]
  • Oglifa dichotoma (Pomel) Chrtek & Holub [unknown]

Description

Logfia clementei (also called Clement's wirelettuce, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is commonly found in dry, open areas such as deserts, grasslands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Logfia clementei is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds. It is drought tolerant and attracts butterflies and other pollinators. It can also be used as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Logfia clementei flower has white petals and yellow anthers. Its seed is small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Logfia clementei is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a container. It is hardy to USDA Zone 8.

Where to Find Logfia clementei

Logfia clementei is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the countries of Italy, Greece, and Turkey.

Logfia clementei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Logfia clementei?

Logfia clementei

What is the family of Logfia clementei?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Logfia clementei?

Clement's Logfia

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.
Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Willk.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:231061-1: Based on the initial data import