Status:
valid
Authors:
Hutch.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3056 (1916)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002433
Common Names
- Pulicaria Burchardii
- Burchard's Fleabane
- Burchard's Pulicaria
Synonyms
- Inula lozanoi microcephala Maire [unknown]
- Inula lozanoi lozanoi [unknown]
Description
Pulicaria burchardii (also called Burchard's fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flower heads. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is often found in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pulicaria burchardii is used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a source of food for livestock.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Pulicaria burchardii sub. burchardii
Pulicaria burchardii sub. longifolia E.Gamal-Eldin
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pulicaria burchardii is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pulicaria burchardii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil in full sun and can tolerate light shade. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in containers. It can be propagated by division in spring or by taking cuttings in summer.
Where to Find Pulicaria burchardii
Pulicaria burchardii is found in the Mediterranean region.
Pulicaria burchardii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pulicaria burchardii?
Pulicaria burchardii
What is the natural habitat of Pulicaria burchardii?
It is native to the Mediterranean region.
What is the growth habit of Pulicaria burchardii?
It is an evergreen perennial with a spreading, upright habit.
Species in the Pulicaria genus
Pulicaria glandulosa,
Pulicaria burchardii,
Pulicaria dumulosa,
Pulicaria baluchistanica,
Pulicaria salviifolia,
Pulicaria renschiana,
Pulicaria sericea,
Pulicaria stephanocarpa,
Pulicaria diffusa,
Pulicaria wightiana,
Pulicaria laciniata,
Pulicaria dysenterica,
Pulicaria rajputanae,
Pulicaria carnosa,
Pulicaria somalensis,
Pulicaria jaubertii,
Pulicaria canariensis,
Pulicaria clausonis,
Pulicaria hadramautica,
Pulicaria paludosa,
Pulicaria boissieri,
Pulicaria pulvinata,
Pulicaria attentuata,
Pulicaria glutinosa,
Pulicaria adenophora,
Pulicaria insignis,
Pulicaria aucheri,
Pulicaria volkonskyana,
Pulicaria stocksii,
Pulicaria argyrophylla,
Pulicaria samhanensis,
Pulicaria scabra,
Pulicaria gamal-eldiniae,
Pulicaria angustifolia,
Pulicaria aualites,
Pulicaria discoidea,
Pulicaria mauritanica,
Pulicaria guestii,
Pulicaria filaginoides,
Pulicaria steinbergii,
Pulicaria auranitica,
Pulicaria cylindrica,
Pulicaria aylmeri,
Pulicaria aromatica,
Pulicaria migiurtinorum,
Pulicaria mauritanica,
Pulicaria armena,
Pulicaria collenettei,
Pulicaria chrysantha,
Pulicaria foliolosa,
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,