Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heterophylla
ID:
24027

Status:
valid

Authors:
Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 5: 8 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000023356



Common Names

  • Panphalea heterophylla
  • Variegated False Nettle
  • False Nettle


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Synonyms

  • Panphalea tweediei Gardner & Fielding [unknown]
  • Panphalea tweedii Gardner [unknown]

Description

Panphalea heterophylla (also called Variable-leaved Hawk's-beard, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and variable-shaped leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Panphalea heterophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas for its medicinal properties. It is also used in aromatherapy for its calming and soothing effects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Panphalea heterophylla is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is an achene, which is a small, dry, one-seeded fruit. The seedling is a small rosette of leaves with a taproot.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Panphalea heterophylla is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is hardy in USDA zones 8-10. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or division of clumps. It can be grown from seed sown in spring or fall. Division should be done in spring or fall.

Where to Find Panphalea heterophylla

Panphalea heterophylla is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky areas.

Panphalea heterophylla FAQ

What type of plant is Panphalea heterophylla?

Panphalea heterophylla is a type of flowering plant.

What is the growth habit of Panphalea heterophylla?

Panphalea heterophylla is an evergreen shrub with a spreading growth habit.

Where does Panphalea heterophylla grow?

Panphalea heterophylla is native to Europe and grows in dry, sunny areas.

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