Status:
valid
Authors:
(Nägeli & Peter) Soják
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Preslia 43(2): 186 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044609
Common Names
- Pilosella paragoga
- Paragoga Hawkweed
- Paragoga Mouse-ear
Description
Pilosella paragoga (also called Paragoga Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Pilosella paragoga is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a food source for livestock and is known to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pilosella paragoga is yellow and has a tubular corolla. The seed is small, black and has a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pilosella paragoga is a perennial herb with a woody base. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.
Where to Find Pilosella paragoga
Pilosella paragoga can be found in Europe and parts of Asia.
Pilosella paragoga FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pilosella paragoga?
Pilosella paragoga
What is the common name of Pilosella paragoga?
Paragoga
What is the family of Pilosella paragoga?
Asteraceae
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,