Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scaposa
ID:
66354

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Hoffm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4, Abt. 5: 149 (1890)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000065683

Common Names

  • Inulopsis Scaposa
  • Scapose Inulopsis
  • Scapose Inulopsis

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Description

Inulopsis scaposa (also called Scapose Inulopsis, among many other common names) is an annual herb in the daisy family. It has a low-growing, spreading habit with yellow flowers and small, oval leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey, and is found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Inulopsis scaposa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It has a wide variety of medicinal uses, including treating digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Inulopsis scaposa is a yellow-green disc-shaped flower head, with many yellow ray florets around the edge. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Inulopsis scaposa is a perennial herb that is propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Inulopsis scaposa

Inulopsis scaposa is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Inulopsis scaposa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Inulopsis scaposa?

Inulopsis scaposa

What is the common name of Inulopsis scaposa?

Scapose Inulopsis

What is the native range of Inulopsis scaposa?

North America

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,

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