Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 21: 395 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000051070
Common Names
- Peteravenia malvaefolia
- Malvaefolia Peteravenia
- Peteravenia Starwort
Description
Peteravenia malvaefolia (also called Malvaefolia Peteravenia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Peteravenia malvaefolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Peteravenia malvaefolia is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a yellowish-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Peteravenia malvaefolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Peteravenia malvaefolia
Peteravenia malvaefolia is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in countries such as Greece, Turkey, and Israel.
Peteravenia malvaefolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Peteravenia malvaefolia?
Peteravenia malvaefolia
What is the common name of Peteravenia malvaefolia?
Malvaefolia Peteravenia
What is the family of Peteravenia malvaefolia?
Asteraceae
What is the distribution of Peteravenia malvaefolia?
Central and southern Europe
What is the habitat of Peteravenia malvaefolia?
Dry grasslands and stony slopes
Species in the Peteravenia 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,