Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
caballeroi
ID:
86904

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mateo) Mateo

Source:
gcc

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Flora Montiber. 32: 59 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000086233



Common Names

  • Caballeroi Pilosella
  • Pilosella Caballeroi
  • Caballeroi's Pilosella


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Description

Pilosella caballeroi (also called 'Caballero's Mouse-ear Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in rocky and sandy soils, typically in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella caballeroi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pilosella caballeroi is yellow in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella caballeroi is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, but prefers sandy, loamy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C.

Where to Find Pilosella caballeroi

Pilosella caballeroi is native to Spain and can be found in the regions of Galicia, Asturias, and Cantabria.

Pilosella caballeroi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella caballeroi?

Pilosella caballeroi

What type of plant is Pilosella caballeroi?

Pilosella caballeroi is a perennial herb.

Where is Pilosella caballeroi found?

Pilosella caballeroi is found in the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.

Species in the Pilosella 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-42613: Based on the initial data import
Gonzalo Mateo (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mateo' in the authors string.