Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
tanacetoides
ID:
134163

Status:
valid

Authors:
Haenke ex DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 142 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133492

Common Names

  • Tansy Plagiochelus
  • Tansy Daisy
  • Tansy Hawkweed

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Description

Plagiocheilus tanacetoides (also called Tanacetum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1 meter in height. It prefers dry and sunny habitats, such as rocky slopes and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Plagiocheilus tanacetoides is used as an ornamental plant and its leaves are used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Plagiocheilus tanacetoides is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Plagiocheilus tanacetoides can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take a 4-6 inch cutting from a healthy stem and place it in a pot filled with a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Plagiocheilus tanacetoides

Plagiocheilus tanacetoides is native to Europe and Asia. It can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Plagiocheilus tanacetoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Plagiocheilus tanacetoides?

Plagiocheilus tanacetoides

What type of plant is Plagiocheilus tanacetoides?

It is an herbaceous perennial.

Where is Plagiocheilus tanacetoides native to?

It is native to Europe and North Africa.

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-94294: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Thaddäus Haenke (1761-1816): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Haenke' in the authors string.