Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
faurei
ID:
87237

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maire & Maire

Source:
gcc

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 17: 121 (1926)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000086566

Common Names

  • Andryala faurei
  • Faure's Everlasting
  • Faure's Hawkweed

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Description

Andryala faurei (also called French Cottonweed, among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in coastal areas and on hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Andryala faurei is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating skin conditions and as a diuretic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Andryala faurei is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene, with a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are slender and erect, with a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Andryala faurei is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring or late autumn and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in early spring or late summer.

Where to Find Andryala faurei

Andryala faurei can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, France, and Italy.

Andryala faurei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Andryala faurei?

Andryala faurei

What is the common name of Andryala faurei?

Faurei Andryala

What is the habitat of Andryala faurei?

Andryala faurei is found in dry, sandy or gravelly soils in the western United States

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-42946: Based on the initial data import
René Maire (1878-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maire' in the authors string.