Status:
valid
Authors:
Gagnidze
Source:
gcc
Year:
1967
Citation Micro:
Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 26: 30 (1967)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115196
Common Names
- Madatapensis Cicerbita
- Madatapensis Blue Sowthistle
- Madatapensis Milk Thistle
Description
Cicerbita madatapensis (also called Madatapensis, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a terminal inflorescence of white flowers. It grows in dry, sunny habitats, such as in rocky areas and in open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Cicerbita madatapensis is a medicinal plant used to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cicerbita madatapensis is a yellow, daisy-like bloom with a deep center. The seeds are small, black, and oblong in shape. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cicerbita madatapensis is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the rootstock.
Where to Find Cicerbita madatapensis
Brachythecium laticuspis can be found in Europe.
Cicerbita madatapensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cicerbita madatapensis?
Cicerbita madatapensis
What is the natural habitat of Cicerbita madatapensis?
It is native to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.
What are the common names of Cicerbita madatapensis?
It is commonly known as the Andean chicory or the Peruvian chicory.
Species in the Cicerbita genus
Cicerbita macrophylla,
Cicerbita plumieri,
Cicerbita pancicii,
Cicerbita acuminata,
Cicerbita prenanthoides,
Cicerbita persica,
Cicerbita bourgaei,
Cicerbita nuristanica,
Cicerbita crambifolia,
Cicerbita roborowskii,
Cicerbita chiangdaoensis,
Cicerbita alpina,
Cicerbita deltoidea,
Cicerbita crassicaulis,
Cicerbita kossinskyi,
Cicerbita nepalensis,
Cicerbita azurea,
Cicerbita sonchifolia,
Cicerbita olgae,
Cicerbita garrettii,
Cicerbita brassicifolia,
Cicerbita mulgedioides,
Cicerbita madatapensis,
Cicerbita songarica,
Cicerbita thianschanica,
Cicerbita scoparia,
Cicerbita boissieri,
Cicerbita putii,
Cicerbita violaefolia,
Cicerbita adenophora,
Cicerbita variabilis,
Cicerbita racemosa,
Cicerbita auriculiformis,
Cicerbita zhenduoi,
Cicerbita ladyginii,
Cicerbita neglecta,
Cicerbita astorensis,
Cicerbita gilgitensis,
Cicerbita benthamii,
Cicerbita chitralensis,
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,