Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lycioides
ID:
34457

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hiern) Merxm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München iii. 607 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033786



Common Names

  • Pluchea lycioides
  • Lycioides Pluchea
  • Lycioides Fleabane


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Description

Pluchea lycioides (also called Wolf's-foot Pluchea, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes. It has pink flowers and small, hairy leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Pluchea lycioides is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pluchea lycioides is yellow, with a yellow center and yellow petals. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pluchea lycioides is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining soil mix. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy and keep in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Pluchea lycioides

Pluchea lycioides is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.

Pluchea lycioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pluchea lycioides?

Pluchea lycioides

What type of plant is Pluchea lycioides?

Pluchea lycioides is a perennial herbaceous plant.

What is the natural habitat of Pluchea lycioides?

Pluchea lycioides is native to Europe and North Africa.

Species in the Pluchea genus

Pluchea bojeri, Pluchea lanuginosa, Pluchea arabica, Pluchea kelleri, Pluchea bequaertii, Pluchea succulenta, Pluchea littoralis, Pluchea nogalensis, Pluchea camphorata, Pluchea sagittalis, Pluchea mollis, Pluchea wallichiana, Pluchea grevei, Pluchea sordida, Pluchea yucatanensis, Pluchea linearifolia, Pluchea lycioides, Pluchea biformis, Pluchea dentex, Pluchea somaliensis, Pluchea fiebrigii, Pluchea aphanantha, Pluchea baccharis, Pluchea chapmanii, Pluchea obovata, Pluchea arguta, Pluchea salicifolia, Pluchea glutinosa, Pluchea dunlopii, Pluchea heterophylla, Pluchea laxiflora, Pluchea dioscoridis, Pluchea sarcophylla, Pluchea doniana, Pluchea zamalloae, Pluchea rubelliflora, Pluchea indica, Pluchea glutinosa, Pluchea lanceolata, Pluchea tomentosa, Pluchea microcephala, Pluchea dioscoridis, Pluchea longifolia, Pluchea chingoyo, Pluchea mexicana, Pluchea oblongifolia, Pluchea ferdinandi-muelleri, Pluchea polygonata, Pluchea fosbergii, Pluchea pteropoda,

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-132663: Based on the initial data import
William Philip Hiern (1839-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hiern' in the authors string.
Hermann Merxmüller (1920-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merxm.' in the authors string.