Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
stoechadifolia
ID:
8571

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.f.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 21: 29 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007900



Common Names

  • Lourteigia Stoechadifolia
  • Stoechadifolia Lourteigia
  • Stoechadifolia Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium stoechadifolium stoechadifolium [unknown]
  • Eupatorium stoechadifolium L.f [unknown]
  • Eupatorium stoechadifolium L.f. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium stoechadifolium pamplonense B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Lourteigia stoechadifolia (also called Greek Sea-Rocket, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Lourteigia stoechadifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lourteigia stoechadifolia is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lourteigia stoechadifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Lourteigia stoechadifolia

Lourteigia stoechadifolia can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, and North Africa.

Lourteigia stoechadifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lourteigia stoechadifolia?

Lourteigia stoechadifolia

What is the common name of Lourteigia stoechadifolia?

Stoechadifolia Lourteigia

What type of plant is Lourteigia stoechadifolia?

Herbaceous annual

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-107643: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741-1783): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.f.' in the authors string.