Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tremedalis
ID:
11493

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mateo

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 18: 155 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010822



Common Names

  • Tremedalis Pilosella
  • Pilosella tremedalis
  • Tremedal Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Pilosella tremedalis tremedalis [unknown]

Description

Pilosella tremedalis (also called Tremedal Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and yellow flowers with many petals. It grows in dry grasslands, meadows and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella tremedalis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pilosella tremedalis has small yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a rosette of small, hairy leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella tremedalis is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the clumps.

Where to Find Pilosella tremedalis

Pilosella tremedalis is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe.

Pilosella tremedalis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella tremedalis?

Pilosella tremedalis

What are the common names of Pilosella tremedalis?

Tremendous Mouse-ear Hawkweed

What is the habitat of Pilosella tremedalis?

It is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and roadsides

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-110488: Based on the initial data import
Gonzalo Mateo (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mateo' in the authors string.