Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
montana
ID:
54332

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam.) Holub

Source:
gcc

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 12(3): 307 (1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000053661



Common Names

  • Montana Scorzoneroides
  • Scorzoneroides Montana
  • Montana


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Description

Scorzoneroides montana (also called Mountain Scorzoneroides, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and parts of the Middle East. It grows in dry, rocky areas, often in sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Scorzoneroides montana is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to treat digestive problems and as a diuretic.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Scorzoneroides montana sub. illyrica (K.Malý) Zidorn
Scorzoneroides montana sub. breviscapa (DC.) Greuter
Scorzoneroides montana sub. montana
Scorzoneroides montana sub. melanotricha (Vierh.) Gutermann
Scorzoneroides montana sub. montaniformis (Widder) Seybold

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Scorzoneroides montana is a small white flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scorzoneroides montana is a perennial herb that is easy to propagate by division or seed. It prefers well-drained, moist soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out and transplanted when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Scorzoneroides montana

Scorzoneroides montana can be found in the mountains of the western United States, from California to Montana.

Scorzoneroides montana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scorzoneroides montana?

Scorzoneroides montana

What are the common names of Scorzoneroides montana?

Mountain scorzoneroides, mountain scorzonera

What is the natural habitat of Scorzoneroides montana?

Grasslands, woodlands, and other moist habitats

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-152250: Based on the initial data import
Josef Holub (1930-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Holub' in the authors string.
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.