Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Heldr. & Sartori ex Boiss.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1856
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. , ser. 2, 3: 90 (1856)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080579
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Long-leaved Goat's Beard
- Salsify
- Goat's Beard
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Tragopogon brevirostris longifolius (Heldr. & Sartori ex Boiss.) I.Richardson [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Tragopogon longifolius (also called Long-Leaved Salsify, among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in open areas, meadows, and grasslands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Tragopogon longifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for birds and other wildlife.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Tragopogon longifolius has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Tragopogon longifolius is a biennial herbaceous plant native to Central Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Tragopogon longifolius
                        
                            Tragopogon longifolius is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Tragopogon longifolius FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Tragopogon longifolius?
Tragopogon longifolius
What are the common names of Tragopogon longifolius?
Long-leaved Goat's Beard
Where is Tragopogon longifolius native to?
Central and Southern Europe
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Tragopogon genus
                        
                            Tragopogon buphthalmoides, 
Tragopogon trachycarpus, 
Tragopogon subalpinus, 
Tragopogon coloratus, 
Tragopogon oligolepis, 
Tragopogon olympicus, 
Tragopogon leucanthus, 
Tragopogon paradoxus, 
Tragopogon pusillus, 
Tragopogon karjaginii, 
Tragopogon crocifolius, 
Tragopogon aureus, 
Tragopogon bjelorussicus, 
Tragopogon pseudocastellanus, 
Tragopogon collinus, 
Tragopogon altaicus, 
Tragopogon tanaiticus, 
Tragopogon heterospermus, 
Tragopogon elongatus, 
Tragopogon coelesyriacus, 
Tragopogon minor, 
Tragopogon podolicus, 
Tragopogon ruber, 
Tragopogon pseudomajor, 
Tragopogon leonidae, 
Tragopogon colchicus, 
Tragopogon marginifolius, 
Tragopogon podolicus, 
Tragopogon brevirostris, 
Tragopogon hayekii, 
Tragopogon miscellus, 
Tragopogon tuberosus, 
Tragopogon mirabile, 
Tragopogon scorzonerifolius, 
Tragopogon verrucosobracteatus, 
Tragopogon subacaulis, 
Tragopogon orientalis, 
Tragopogon reticulatus, 
Tragopogon scoparius, 
Tragopogon tasch-kala, 
Tragopogon kindingeri, 
Tragopogon erostris, 
Tragopogon lassithicus, 
Tragopogon mirus, 
Tragopogon kasahstanicus, 
Tragopogon borysthenicus, 
Tragopogon cretaceus, 
Tragopogon undulatus, 
Tragopogon ketzkhovelii, 
Tragopogon leonidae,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,