Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1864
Citation Micro:
Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. : 140 (1864)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060073
Common Names
- Abrotanella inconspicua
- Inconspicuous Abrotanella
- Abrotanella
Description
Abrotanella inconspicua (also called Inconspicuous abrotanella, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves, with individual leaves being lanceolate to oblong in shape and up to 10 cm long. It produces yellow flower heads in the summer, and grows in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Abrotanella inconspicua is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever and headache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Abrotanella inconspicua has yellow flowers with a single row of petals and long, narrow, grey-green leaves. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Abrotanella inconspicua is an annual herb native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Abrotanella inconspicua
Abrotanella inconspicua is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.
Abrotanella inconspicua FAQ
What is the scientific name of Abrotanella inconspicua?
Abrotanella inconspicua
What is the common name of Abrotanella inconspicua?
Common Abrotanella
What is the habitat of Abrotanella inconspicua?
Abrotanella inconspicua is found in dry, grassy areas.
Species in the Abrotanella genus
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,
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,