Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
carpetana
ID:
59003

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lange) Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 36(2): 690 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058332



Common Names

  • Carpetana Scorzoneroides
  • Carpetana Hawkbit
  • Carpetana Hawk's-beard


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Synonyms

  • Oporinia autumnalis Coss. ex Willk. & Lange [unknown]
  • Leontodon carpetanus Lange [unknown]
  • Leontodon carpetanus carpetanus [unknown]
  • Leontodon pyrenaicus reverchonii Freyn [unknown]

Description

Scorzoneroides carpetana (also called Carpet Viper's-grass, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and pastures, and is characterized by its long, narrow, and pointed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Scorzoneroides carpetana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Scorzoneroides carpetana has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 2 cm. Its seeds are small and dark brown, and its seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scorzoneroides carpetana is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Where to Find Scorzoneroides carpetana

Scorzoneroides carpetana is native to Europe and can be found in dry grasslands and pastures.

Scorzoneroides carpetana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scorzoneroides carpetana?

Scorzoneroides carpetana

What is the family of Scorzoneroides carpetana?

Asteraceae

Where is Scorzoneroides carpetana found?

Europe

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-157042: Based on the initial data import
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Johan Lange (1818-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lange' in the authors string.