Status:
valid
Authors:
Coss. & Germ.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1843
Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 20: 291 (1843)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036457
Common Names
- Logfia gallica
- French Laceflower
- Gallica Logfia
Description
Logfia gallica (also called French fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with small white flowers. It grows in dry, sunny habitats such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Logfia gallica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a ground cover. It has a pleasant smell and is known to attract pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Logfia gallica is yellow and has a daisy-like shape. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Logfia gallica is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by cuttings in summer. It needs regular watering and fertilizing for optimal growth.
Where to Find Logfia gallica
Logfia gallica is native to Europe and can be found in the countries of France, Spain, and Italy.
Logfia gallica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Logfia gallica?
Logfia gallica
What is the common name of Logfia gallica?
Gallica fleabane
Where is Logfia gallica found?
Logfia gallica is found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East
Species in the Logfia genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,