Status:
valid
Authors:
(Murr) Dostál
Source:
gcc
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Folia Mus. Rerum Nat. Bohemiae Occid., Bot. 21: 12 (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005415
Common Names
- Traunsteiner's Omalotheca
- Traunsteiner's Bur-sage
- Traunsteiner's Burweed
Description
Omalotheca traunsteineri (also called Traunsteiner's Everlasting, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Omalotheca traunsteineri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Omalotheca traunsteineri has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Omalotheca traunsteineri is a perennial, herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn. The plant can also be propagated by cuttings.
Where to Find Omalotheca traunsteineri
Omalotheca traunsteineri is native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is a perennial plant that grows in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.
Omalotheca traunsteineri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Omalotheca traunsteineri?
Omalotheca traunsteineri
What is the common name of Omalotheca traunsteineri?
Traunsteiner's Cudweed
What is the habitat of Omalotheca traunsteineri?
It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Species in the Omalotheca genus
Omalotheca roeseri,
Omalotheca traunsteineri,
Omalotheca supina,
Omalotheca hoppeana,
Omalotheca leucopilina,
Omalotheca sylvatica,
Omalotheca supina,
Omalotheca caucasica,
Omalotheca norvegica,
Omalotheca nanchuensis,
Omalotheca nanchuanensis,
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,