Status:
valid
Authors:
(Michon) Greuter
Source:
gcc
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Fl. Medit. 7: 47 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015110
Common Names
- Hierochuntica Pallenis
- Hierochuntica Daisy
- Hierochuntica Aster
Description
Pallenis hierochuntica (also called Jerusalem Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and finely-divided leaves. It is native to the Middle East, and is found in dry grassland and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pallenis hierochuntica is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant for treating coughs.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pallenis hierochuntica is yellow and daisy-like with a dark center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, dark green and have multiple stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pallenis hierochuntica is a perennial herbaceous plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings in the summer. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates.
Where to Find Pallenis hierochuntica
Pallenis hierochuntica can be found in the alpine meadows of the Alps, Pyrenees, and Carpathians.
Pallenis hierochuntica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pallenis hierochuntica?
Pallenis hierochuntica
What is the common name of Pallenis hierochuntica?
Hierochuntic Daisy
What is the family of Pallenis hierochuntica?
Asteraceae
Species in the Pallenis 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,