Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss.) Tzvelev
Source:
gcc
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS xxvi. 363 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019952
Common Names
- Umbellifera Handelia
- Umbellifera Pseudohandelia
- Umbellifera False Handelia
Description
Pseudohandelia umbellifera (also called False Handelia, among many other common names) is an annual herb in the Asteraceae family. It has small, white, daisy-like flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudohandelia umbellifera is used as a medicinal plant and as a source of food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pseudohandelia umbellifera is small and white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudohandelia umbellifera is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun in moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall and by seed in the spring.
Where to Find Pseudohandelia umbellifera
Pseudohandelia umbellifera is native to South America, found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Pseudohandelia umbellifera FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudohandelia umbellifera?
Pseudohandelia umbellifera
What is the common name of Pseudohandelia umbellifera?
Umbelliferous Handelia
Where is Pseudohandelia umbellifera native to?
South America
Species in the Pseudohandelia 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,