Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
integrifolia
ID:
12745

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 155 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000012074



Common Names

  • Platyschkuhria
  • Smoothleaf Fleabane
  • Smooth-leaved Fleabane


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Description

Platyschkuhria integrifolia (also called 'Broadleaf Platyschkuhria', 'Broadleaf Groundsel', and 'Broadleaf Senecio', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It has small, yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It prefers rocky soils and is often found in mountain meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Platyschkuhria integrifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Platyschkuhria integrifolia has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Platyschkuhria integrifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized occasionally with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Platyschkuhria integrifolia

Platyschkuhria integrifolia is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in grasslands and scrublands.

Platyschkuhria integrifolia FAQ

What are the growth requirements of Platyschkuhria integrifolia?

Platyschkuhria integrifolia is a hardy plant that prefers well-drained soil and regular watering. It can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and light levels, but it does require protection from strong winds.

What are the benefits of Platyschkuhria integrifolia?

Platyschkuhria integrifolia is a great ornamental plant that can be used to add texture and color to a garden. It is also a great air-purifying plant, as it helps to reduce air pollution and improve air quality.

How do I care for Platyschkuhria integrifolia?

To care for Platyschkuhria integrifolia, provide it with well-drained soil, regular watering, and protection from strong winds. It can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and light levels.

Species in the Platyschkuhria 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,

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