Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lagopoda
ID:
86581

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Sm. ex Link

Source:
gcc

Year:
1825

Citation Micro:
Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins. : 147 (1825)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000085910



Common Names

  • Lagopoda Tolpis
  • Tolpis
  • Lagopoda


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Synonyms

  • Schmidtia lagopoda Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Aethonia lagopoda D.Don [unknown]

Description

Tolpis lagopoda (also called woolly tolpis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Tolpis lagopoda is used as an ornamental plant for its beautiful yellow flowers. It is also used to make herbal teas and medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tolpis lagopoda has yellow, daisy-like flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tolpis lagopoda is an annual herb that can be propagated through seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in USDA hardiness zones 8-11.

Where to Find Tolpis lagopoda

Tolpis lagopoda is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands. It is also found in some parts of North Africa and the Middle East.

Tolpis lagopoda FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tolpis lagopoda?

Tolpis lagopoda

What is the common name of Tolpis lagopoda?

Rabbit's-foot Hawkweed

Where is Tolpis lagopoda found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region of 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-42301: Based on the initial data import
Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767-1851): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Link' in the authors string.
Christen Smith (1785-1816): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Sm.' in the authors string.