Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parthenioides
ID:
80061

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Rzed.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 20: 167 (1968)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079390



Common Names

  • Parthenioides Zaluzania
  • Fringed Zaluzania
  • Zaluzania Fringed


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Description

Zaluzania parthenioides (also called Parthenium Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Caucasus and Iran. It has a woody stem and grows to a height of 10-20 cm. Its leaves are alternate, toothed, and oblong-lanceolate. It has yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It is found in dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Zaluzania parthenioides is used for its medicinal properties and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used as a source of fuelwood and for ornamental purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Zaluzania parthenioides is yellow in colour and has five petals. The seed is small and black in colour. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zaluzania parthenioides is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny location and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed in early spring or propagated by division in the spring or autumn. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize in the spring.

Where to Find Zaluzania parthenioides

Zaluzania parthenioides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky slopes and grassy meadows.

Zaluzania parthenioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zaluzania parthenioides?

Zaluzania parthenioides

What is the common name of Zaluzania parthenioides?

Parthenioides Zaluzania

What type of climate does Zaluzania parthenioides prefer?

Zaluzania parthenioides prefers a warm, dry climate

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-35976: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Jerzy Rzedowski (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rzed.' in the authors string.