Status:
valid
Authors:
Mateo & Egido
Source:
gcc
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Flora Montiber. 37: 6 (fig.) (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040648
Common Names
- Pseudogudarica Pilosella
- Pilosella
- Mouse-ear Hawkweed
Description
Pilosella pseudogudarica (also called Mouse-ear Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Pilosella pseudogudarica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pilosella pseudogudarica is a yellow daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped achene. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a single, deeply lobed, grey-green leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pilosella pseudogudarica is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.
Where to Find Pilosella pseudogudarica
Pilosella pseudogudarica is native to the Iberian Peninsula.
Pilosella pseudogudarica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pilosella pseudogudarica?
Pilosella pseudogudarica
What is the natural habitat of Pilosella pseudogudarica?
It is native to the Mediterranean region.
What are the characteristics of Pilosella pseudogudarica?
It is an evergreen perennial with white flowers and hairy leaves.
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,