Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) B.Nord. & Pelser
Source:
ipni
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 47: 36 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331562
Common Names
- Abadiano's Lomanthus
- Abadiano's Daisy
- Abadiano's Aster
Description
Lomanthus abadianus (also called Abadian's lomanthus, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region and parts of the Middle East. It is a low-growing plant with small, bright yellow flowers. It grows in rocky habitats, such as cliffs and hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Lomanthus abadianus is used as an ornamental plant and has medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lomanthus abadianus is a small, yellow daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lomanthus abadianus is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from cuttings or by layering. It should be planted in well-drained soil and watered regularly. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to promote new growth.
Where to Find Lomanthus abadianus
Lomanthus abadianus can be found in the Canary Islands.
Lomanthus abadianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lomanthus abadianus?
Lomanthus abadianus
What is the family of Lomanthus abadianus?
Asteraceae
Where is Lomanthus abadianus found?
It is found in Peru.
Species in the Lomanthus genus
Lomanthus bangii,
Lomanthus abadianus,
Lomanthus albaniae,
Lomanthus arnaldii,
Lomanthus calachaquensis,
Lomanthus cerrateae,
Lomanthus fosbergii,
Lomanthus icaensis,
Lomanthus lomincola,
Lomanthus mollendoensis,
Lomanthus okopanus,
Lomanthus putcalensis,
Lomanthus subcandidus,
Lomanthus tovarii,
Lomanthus truxillensis,
Lomanthus velardei,
Lomanthus yauyensis,
Lomanthus cantensis,
Lomanthus cuatrecasasii,
Lomanthus infernalis,
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,