Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kar. & Kir.) Tzvelev
Source:
gcc
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Rast. Tsentral. Azii 14b: 104 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000052688
Common Names
- Podospermum Songoricum
- Songor Milkweed
- Songor Butterweed
Description
Podospermum songoricum (also called Songor's Podospermum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Asia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open areas, and has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Podospermum songoricum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a food source for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Podospermum songoricum is yellow, with a diameter of 2 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a white stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Podospermum songoricum 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 shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Podospermum songoricum
Podospermum songoricum can be found in Europe, primarily in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy.
Podospermum songoricum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podospermum songoricum?
Podospermum songoricum
What is the common name of Podospermum songoricum?
Songor Reedmace
What is the natural habitat of Podospermum songoricum?
Podospermum songoricum is native to Europe and Asia
Species in the Podospermum genus
Podospermum purpureum,
Podospermum laciniatum,
Podospermum armeniacum,
Podospermum lachnostegium,
Podospermum canum,
Podospermum songoricum,
Podospermum radicosum,
Podospermum meyeri,
Podospermum grossheimii,
Podospermum roseum,
Podospermum schischkinii,
Podospermum alpigenum,
Podospermum kirpicznikovii,
Podospermum lipschitzii,
Podospermum idae,
Podospermum persepolitanum,
Podospermum grigoraschvilii,
Podospermum meshhedense,
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,