Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cymosiformis
ID:
1323107

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Froel.) Gottschl.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Kochia 7: 34 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335561


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Description

Pilosella cymosiformis (also called Cymose Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe. It has a single stem and produces yellow or white flowers. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands at elevations of 1,000–2,000 m. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella cymosiformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for erosion control, as a ground cover, and as a source of food and medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pilosella cymosiformis has small, yellow, five-petaled flowers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella cymosiformis is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It is a perennial with small, white flowers. The plant can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. It should be planted in a sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Pilosella cymosiformis

Pilosella cymosiformis can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.

Pilosella cymosiformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella cymosiformis?

Pilosella cymosiformis

What is the family of Pilosella cymosiformis?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Pilosella cymosiformis?

Cyme-Like Pilosella

Species in the Pilosella genus

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

Josef Aloys Frölich (1766-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Froel.' in the authors string.
Günter Gottschlich (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gottschl.' in the authors string.