Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glycacantha
ID:
22153

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 677 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021482

Common Names

  • Jurinea glycacantha
  • Glycacantha Jurinea
  • Sweet Jurinea

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Synonyms

  • Jurinea macrocalathia K.Koch [unknown]
  • Carduus glycacanthus Sibth. & Sm. [unknown]
  • Serratula graeca Spreng. [unknown]
  • Jurinea mollis macrocalathia (K.Koch) Soó [unknown]
  • Jurinea mollis glicacantha (Sm.) Hayek [unknown]
  • Carduus glycacanthus Sm. [unknown]
  • Jurinea mollis glycacantha (Sm.) Gajić [unknown]

Description

Jurinea glycacantha (also called Sweet Glycacantha, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky and grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Jurinea glycacantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat inflammation and pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jurinea glycacantha has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with multiple stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jurinea glycacantha is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil and can tolerate dry conditions. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a seed tray filled with a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and place the tray in a warm, sunny spot. When the seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant them into individual pots and then into the garden when they are large enough.

Where to Find Jurinea glycacantha

Jurinea glycacantha can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.

Jurinea glycacantha FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jurinea glycacantha?

Jurinea glycacantha

What is the common name of Jurinea glycacantha?

Glycacantha

What is the family of Jurinea glycacantha?

Asteraceae

Species in the Jurinea genus

Jurinea eriobasis, Jurinea kapelkinii, Jurinea korotkovae, Jurinea kopetensis, Jurinea karategina, Jurinea radians, Jurinea pinnata, Jurinea spiridonovii, Jurinea catharinae, Jurinea mesopotamica, Jurinea antoninae, Jurinea merxmuelleri, Jurinea stenophylla, Jurinea carduicephala, Jurinea kuraminensis, Jurinea karabugasica, Jurinea venusta, Jurinea helichrysifolia, Jurinea kaschgarica, Jurinea praetermissa, Jurinea shahrestanica, Jurinea abolinii, Jurinea iljinii, Jurinea cretacea, Jurinea pineticola, Jurinea multiflora, Jurinea algida, Jurinea cadmea, Jurinea creticola, Jurinea fedtschenkoana, Jurinea salicifolia, Jurinea capusii, Jurinea karatavica, Jurinea woronowii, Jurinea robusta, Jurinea gilliatii, Jurinea pteroclada, Jurinea bucharica, Jurinea multiloba, Jurinea caespitans, Jurinea sosnowskyi, Jurinea stoechadifolia, Jurinea semenowii, Jurinea glycacantha, Jurinea persimilis, Jurinea staehelinae, Jurinea elbursensis, Jurinea grossheimii, Jurinea kultiassovii, Jurinea lipskyi,

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