Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss. & A.Huet) Bornm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1944
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 89: 337 (1944)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084805
Common Names
- Tripleurospermum monticola
- Mountain Mayweed
- Mountain Daisy
Description
Tripleurospermum monticola (also called 'Mountain Mayweed', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It typically grows in disturbed habitats, and has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Tripleurospermum monticola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tripleurospermum monticola has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have thin, spindly stems with small, bright green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tripleurospermum monticola is an annual herb that is native to Europe and can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Pruning should be done in early spring to promote new growth.
Where to Find Tripleurospermum monticola
Tripleurospermum monticola can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey, and in the Caucasus.
Tripleurospermum monticola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tripleurospermum monticola?
Tripleurospermum monticola
What is the common name of Tripleurospermum monticola?
Mountain mayweed
What is the family of Tripleurospermum monticola?
Asteraceae
Species in the Tripleurospermum genus
Tripleurospermum microcephalum,
Tripleurospermum tempskyanum,
Tripleurospermum szovitsii,
Tripleurospermum conoclinum,
Tripleurospermum disciforme,
Tripleurospermum tetragonospermum,
Tripleurospermum inodorum,
Tripleurospermum homogamum,
Tripleurospermum rosellum,
Tripleurospermum melanolepis,
Tripleurospermum baytopianum,
Tripleurospermum auriculatum,
Tripleurospermum breviradiatum,
Tripleurospermum hookeri,
Tripleurospermum subpolare,
Tripleurospermum rupestre,
Tripleurospermum hygrophilum,
Tripleurospermum callosum,
Tripleurospermum tenuifolium,
Tripleurospermum kotschyi,
Tripleurospermum maritimum,
Tripleurospermum parviflorum,
Tripleurospermum caucasicum,
Tripleurospermum elongatum,
Tripleurospermum heterolepis,
Tripleurospermum monticola,
Tripleurospermum fissurale,
Tripleurospermum decipiens,
Tripleurospermum anchialense,
Tripleurospermum froedinii,
Tripleurospermum microcephalum,
Tripleurospermum repens,
Tripleurospermum pichleri,
Tripleurospermum limosum,
Tripleurospermum disciformis,
Tripleurospermum grandiflorum,
Tripleurospermum transcaucasicum,
Tripleurospermum sannineum,
Tripleurospermum sevanense,
Tripleurospermum corymbosum,
Tripleurospermum ziganaense,
Tripleurospermum griersonii,
Tripleurospermum insularum,
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,