Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Species:
grosii
ID:
395616

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Font Quer) Devesa

Source:
ksu

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Lagascalia 12: 218 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000394948



Common Names

  • Pseudoscabiosa grosii
  • Gros's Pseudoscabiosa
  • Gros's False Scabious


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Synonyms

  • Pseudoscabiosa africana (Font Quer) Romo, Cirujano, Peris & Stübing [unknown]
  • Scabiosa saxatilis grosii (Font Quer) Fern.Casas [unknown]
  • Scabiosa saxatilis grosii Font Quer [valid]
  • Pseudoscabiosa grosii africana (Font Quer) Romo [unknown]

Description

Pseudoscabiosa grosii (also called 'Gros's Pseudoscabiosa', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has small, daisy-like leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in sunny, open habitats, such as roadsides, meadows, and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudoscabiosa grosii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat fever, headache, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudoscabiosa grosii is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudoscabiosa grosii is a tropical perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from the stems in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.

Where to Find Pseudoscabiosa grosii

Pseudoscabiosa grosii is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats.

Pseudoscabiosa grosii FAQ

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Acanthaceae

Species in the Caprifoliaceae family

Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,

References

Pius Font i Quer (1888-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Font Quer' in the authors string.
Juan Antonio Devesa (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Devesa' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:914502-1: Based on the initial data import