Status:
valid
Authors:
Kuntze
Source:
gcc
Year:
1891
Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 374 (1891)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118134
Common Names
- Crenate Zyrphelis
- Crenate False Dandelion
- Crenate False Hawkbit
Description
Zyrphelis crenata (also called crenate zyrphelis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows, and other disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Zyrphelis crenata is a plant that is often used in landscaping and gardening. It is a low-maintenance plant that is drought-tolerant and can thrive in a variety of soil types. It has attractive foliage and produces small white flowers in the summer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Zyrphelis crenata flower is a yellow-green color with a tubular shape. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Zyrphelis crenata is an evergreen perennial that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division of the root clumps in spring or autumn. Seeds can also be sown in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Zyrphelis crenata
Zyrphelis crenata is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in many parts of Europe, including Italy, Spain, and France.
Zyrphelis crenata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zyrphelis crenata?
Zyrphelis crenata
What is the natural habitat of Zyrphelis crenata?
Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands
What is the flowering period of Zyrphelis crenata?
April to August
Species in the Zyrphelis genus
Zyrphelis angolensis,
Zyrphelis foliosa,
Zyrphelis montana,
Zyrphelis corymbosa,
Zyrphelis burchellii,
Zyrphelis perezioides,
Zyrphelis microcephala,
Zyrphelis ecklonis,
Zyrphelis taxifolia,
Zyrphelis crenata,
Zyrphelis decumbens,
Zyrphelis capensis,
Zyrphelis ciliaris,
Zyrphelis fruticosa,
Zyrphelis glabra,
Zyrphelis gracilis,
Zyrphelis graui,
Zyrphelis levis,
Zyrphelis macrocarpa,
Zyrphelis monticola,
Zyrphelis nervosa,
Zyrphelis outeniquae,
Zyrphelis spathulata,
Zyrphelis glandulosa,
Zyrphelis leiocarpa,
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,