Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
canariensis
ID:
2204

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Willd.) Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(2): 241 (22 Dec. 2003) (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000001533

Common Names

  • Canary Allagopappus
  • Allagopappus Canariensis
  • Canary Allagopappus Daisy

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Description

Allagopappus canariensis (also called Canary Island Allagopappus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Canary Islands. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1 meter in height. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Allagopappus canariensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Allagopappus canariensis is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Allagopappus canariensis is a perennial plant that is native to the Canary Islands. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Allagopappus canariensis

Allagopappus canariensis is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in the Mediterranean region.

Allagopappus canariensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Allagopappus canariensis?

Allagopappus canariensis

What is the common name of Allagopappus canariensis?

Canary Island Fleabane

What is the natural habitat of Allagopappus canariensis?

It is native to the Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Azores.

Species in the Allagopappus 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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-101476: Based on the initial data import
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765-1812): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Willd.' in the authors string.