Status:
valid
Authors:
Harling
Source:
gcc
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ecuador 42: 93, fig. 26 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010827
Common Names
- Crenatifolia Jungia
- Jungia crenatifolia
- Crenate Jungia
Description
Jungia crenatifolia (also called Crenate Jungia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and yellow flowers with many petals. It grows in dry grasslands, meadows and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Jungia crenatifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Jungia crenatifolia is yellow and daisy-like, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oblong. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jungia crenatifolia is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the clumps.
Where to Find Jungia crenatifolia
Jungia crenatifolia is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe.
Jungia crenatifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jungia crenatifolia?
Jungia crenatifolia
What are the common names of Jungia crenatifolia?
Crenate Jungia
What is the habitat of Jungia crenatifolia?
It is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and roadsides
Species in the Jungia genus
Jungia stuebelii,
Jungia crenatifolia,
Jungia schuerae,
Jungia beckii,
Jungia axillaris,
Jungia ferruginea,
Jungia karstenii,
Jungia coarctata,
Jungia hirsuta,
Jungia discolor,
Jungia weberbaueri,
Jungia pringlei,
Jungia gracilis,
Jungia sellowii,
Jungia glandulifera,
Jungia sordida,
Jungia rugosa,
Jungia paniculata,
Jungia fistulosa,
Jungia vitocensis,
Jungia pauciflora,
Jungia fistulosa,
Jungia woodii,
Jungia spectabilis,
Jungia calyculata,
Jungia sordida,
Jungia floribunda,
Jungia ovata,
Jungia polita,
Jungia coarctata,
Jungia mitis,
Jungia gunnerifolia,
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,