Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
crispa
ID:
70313

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sch.Bip.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.) 2: 223. 1844 [Feb 1844] , in syn.; =Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.); Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. ii. 336

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069642



Common Names

  • Pulicaria
  • Crisped Fleabane
  • Crisped Pulicaria


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Description

Pulicaria crispa (also called Pulicaria crispa var. crispa, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and North Africa. It has a woody stem and grows to a height of 0.5-1 m. It grows in open or disturbed areas such as roadsides, pastures, and forests. It is found in temperate regions.

Uses & Benefits

Pulicaria crispa is used as a natural dye for textiles and as a medicinal plant for treating colds, headaches, and skin disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pulicaria crispa has small yellow flowers with a diameter of about 4-5mm. Its seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pulicaria crispa is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Pulicaria crispa

Pulicaria crispa can be found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Pulicaria crispa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pulicaria crispa?

Pulicaria crispa

What is the common name of Pulicaria crispa?

Crisped Fleabane

What is the natural habitat of Pulicaria crispa?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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,

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