Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cyanocarpa
ID:
95348

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 37 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094677



Common Names

  • Picris cyanocarpa
  • Blue-Fruited Hawkweed
  • Blue-Fruited Picris


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Description

Picris cyanocarpa (also called Blue-Fruited Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has yellow flowers and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in coastal areas and in the mountains.

Uses & Benefits

Picris cyanocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Picris cyanocarpa is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedling is thin, with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Picris cyanocarpa is an annual herb that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring and cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Picris cyanocarpa

Picris cyanocarpa is native to the Mediterranean region.

Picris cyanocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Picris cyanocarpa?

Picris cyanocarpa

What type of plant is Picris cyanocarpa?

Herb

Where is Picris cyanocarpa found?

Europe

Species in the Picris genus

Picris junnanensis, Picris barbarorum, Picris scaberrima, Picris hieracioides, Picris evae, Picris campylocarpa, Picris conyzoides, Picris strigosa, Picris xylopoda, Picris davurica, Picris willkommii, Picris divaricata, Picris scabra, Picris ohwiana, Picris eichleri, Picris manginiana, Picris babylonica, Picris asplenioides, Picris rivularis, Picris cupuligera, Picris comosa, Picris galilaea, Picris wagenitzii, Picris sinuata, Picris albida, Picris cyrenaica, Picris burbidgeae, Picris davurica, Picris drummondii, Picris junnanensis, Picris hispidissima, Picris kotschyi, Picris hispanica, Picris rhagadioloides, Picris morrisonensis, Picris sulphurea, Picris nuristanica, Picris olympica, Picris angustifolia, Picris compacta, Picris bracteatus, Picris longirostris, Picris hieracioides, Picris amalecitana, Picris cyanocarpa, Picris cyprica, Picris squarrosa, Picris humilis, Picris pauciflora, Picris helminthioides,

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-50875: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.