Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Rydb.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1914
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 34(1): 33 (1914)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007250
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Pedunculatus Loxothysanus
- Pedunculate Loxothysanus
- Loxothysanus Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Loxothysanus pedunculatus (also called 'Tall Marsh Ragwort', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in wetlands, marshes, and other moist habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Loxothysanus pedunculatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as well as a medicinal plant for treating various digestive disorders.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Loxothysanus pedunculatus is yellow with five petals. The seeds are small and black, with a white pappus. The seedlings have a single, long, white taproot, and a pair of opposite leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Loxothysanus pedunculatus is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Loxothysanus pedunculatus
                        
                            Loxothysanus pedunculatus can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Loxothysanus pedunculatus FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Loxothysanus pedunculatus?
Loxothysanus pedunculatus
What is the common name of Loxothysanus pedunculatus?
Long-stalked Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Loxothysanus pedunculatus?
Grasslands, heaths, and open woodlands
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Loxothysanus genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,