Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
dalechampii
ID:
97459

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Scop.

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096788



Common Names

  • Urospermum dalechampii
  • Dalechamp's Urospermum
  • Dalechamp's Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Tragopogonodes dalechampii Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Urospermum dalechampii (also called Dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It is a small plant with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Urospermum dalechampii is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental in gardens. It has attractive yellow flowers and is drought-tolerant, making it a great choice for dry climates. It is also used medicinally to treat skin infections and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Urospermum dalechampii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Urospermum dalechampii is a perennial herbaceous plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels. It is drought tolerant once established. It can be propagated by seed or division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Urospermum dalechampii

Urospermum dalechampii is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Urospermum dalechampii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Urospermum dalechampii?

Urospermum dalechampii

What is the common name of Urospermum dalechampii?

Dalechamp's Sunflower

What is the natural habitat of Urospermum dalechampii?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

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

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723-1788): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Scop.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:257064-1: Based on the initial data import