Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss.) Wagenitz
Source:
gcc
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 30(1): 34 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118023
Common Names
- Pyramid Daisy
- Pyramid Everlasting
- Pyramid Pussytoes
Synonyms
- Aetheopappus pyrrhoblepharus (Boiss.) Sosn. [unknown]
- Centaurea pyrrhoblephara Boiss. [unknown]
Description
Psephellus pyrroblepharus (also called Greek everlasting, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Psephellus pyrroblepharus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive issues and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Psephellus pyrroblepharus is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a rosette-like structure.
Cultivation and Propagation
Psephellus pyrroblepharus 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 grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Psephellus pyrroblepharus
Psephellus pyrroblepharus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas.
Psephellus pyrroblepharus FAQ
What type of plant is Psephellus pyrroblepharus?
Psephellus pyrroblepharus is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
What is the native range of Psephellus pyrroblepharus?
Psephellus pyrroblepharus is native to the Mediterranean region.
What are the uses of Psephellus pyrroblepharus?
Psephellus pyrroblepharus is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Species in the Psephellus genus
Psephellus pergamaceus,
Psephellus alexeenkoi,
Psephellus integrifolius,
Psephellus debedicus,
Psephellus bellus,
Psephellus simplicicaulis,
Psephellus maleevii,
Psephellus congestus,
Psephellus daghestanicus,
Psephellus holtzii,
Psephellus pulcherrimus,
Psephellus aucherianus,
Psephellus galactochroa,
Psephellus brevifimbriatus,
Psephellus marschallianus,
Psephellus bornmuelleri,
Psephellus iljinii,
Psephellus dittrichii,
Psephellus popovae,
Psephellus somcheticus,
Psephellus araxinus,
Psephellus kemulariae,
Psephellus xeranthemoides,
Psephellus woronowii,
Psephellus straminicephalus,
Psephellus schischkinii,
Psephellus kobstanicus,
Psephellus transcaucasicus,
Psephellus yildizii,
Psephellus goeksunensis,
Psephellus xanthocephalus,
Psephellus pambakensis,
Psephellus schistosus,
Psephellus freynii,
Psephellus leuzeoides,
Psephellus circassicus,
Psephellus kopet-daghensis,
Psephellus gamidii,
Psephellus phaeopappoides,
Psephellus boissieri,
Psephellus trinervius,
Psephellus czerepanovii,
Psephellus barbeyi,
Psephellus manakyanii,
Psephellus carbonatus,
Psephellus fajvuschii,
Psephellus arpensis,
Psephellus ciscaucasicus,
Psephellus annae,
Psephellus paucilobus,
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,