Status:
valid
Authors:
(Ten.) Greuter
Source:
gcc
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 36(2): 690 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024793
Common Names
- Cichoriacea Scorzoneroides
- Cichoriacea Hawk's-beard
- Cichoriacea Rough-hawkbit
Synonyms
- Leontodon fasciculatus Nyman [unknown]
- Apargia cichoriacea Ten. [unknown]
- Leontodon leontodontoides Batt. [unknown]
- Leontodon cichoriaceus (Ten.) Sanguin. [unknown]
- Apargia fasciculata Biv. [unknown]
- Millina leontodontoides Cass. [unknown]
- Thrincia leontodontoides Wallr. [unknown]
Description
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea (also called 'Cichorium Scorzoneroides', among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves with long petioles and deeply lobed leaves. Its flowers are yellow and clustered in a capitulum. It typically grows in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicines, such as for treating respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Scorzoneroides cichoriacea is a yellow-orange disc floret, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a diameter of about 0.5 cm. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-8.
Where to Find Scorzoneroides cichoriacea
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea is found in Central Asia, primarily in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Scorzoneroides cichoriacea?
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea
What is the common name of Scorzoneroides cichoriacea?
Cichorium Scorzoneroides
Where is Scorzoneroides cichoriacea found?
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea is found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Algeria.
Species in the Scorzoneroides genus
Scorzoneroides pseudotaraxaci,
Scorzoneroides rilaensis,
Scorzoneroides atlantica,
Scorzoneroides autumnalis,
Scorzoneroides cichoriacea,
Scorzoneroides muelleri,
Scorzoneroides microcephala,
Scorzoneroides hispidula,
Scorzoneroides duboisii,
Scorzoneroides pyrenaica,
Scorzoneroides montana,
Scorzoneroides laciniata,
Scorzoneroides kralikii,
Scorzoneroides palisiae,
Scorzoneroides garnironii,
Scorzoneroides salzmannii,
Scorzoneroides oraria,
Scorzoneroides simplex,
Scorzoneroides carpetana,
Scorzoneroides nevadensis,
Scorzoneroides crocea,
Scorzoneroides helvetica,
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,