Myriocephalus appendiculatus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
appendiculatus
ID:
17722
Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1837
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. : 61 (1837)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017051
Common Names
- Appendiculate Myriocephalus
- Appendiculate Rabbitbrush
- Appendiculate Goldenbush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Myriocephalus appendiculatus (also called Appendaged Featherfoil, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has yellow-orange ray florets and dark brown disc florets. It typically grows in dry, sandy soils in prairies, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Myriocephalus appendiculatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Myriocephalus appendiculatus has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with toothed edges.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Myriocephalus appendiculatus is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When growing from seed, it should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and should be rooted in a moist medium. It is best to use a rooting hormone for better success.
Where to Find Myriocephalus appendiculatus
Myriocephalus appendiculatus is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy.
Myriocephalus appendiculatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Myriocephalus appendiculatus?
Myriocephalus appendiculatus
What is the common name of Myriocephalus appendiculatus?
Appendiculate Myriocephalus
Where is Myriocephalus appendiculatus found?
Myriocephalus appendiculatus is found in Europe and North Africa.
Species in the Myriocephalus genus
Myriocephalus appendiculatus, Myriocephalus biflorus, Myriocephalus scalpellus, Myriocephalus squamatus, Myriocephalus pygmaea, Myriocephalus walcottii, Myriocephalus helichrysoides, Myriocephalus rudallii, Myriocephalus occidentalis, Myriocephalus oldfieldii, Myriocephalus pluriflorus, Myriocephalus nudus, Myriocephalus rhizocephalus, Myriocephalus gascoynensis, Myriocephalus guerinae,
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-116502: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.