Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lasseriana
ID:
23475

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aristeg.) G.L.Nesom

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 68: 221 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022804

Common Names

  • Laennecia Lasseriana
  • Lasser's Laennecia
  • Lasser's Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Conyza lasseriana Aristeg. [unknown]

Description

Laennecia lasseriana (also called Lasser's Laennecia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette of basal leaves and a single, erect stem with a terminal inflorescence. It grows in dry, rocky, and sandy soils, in open areas and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Laennecia lasseriana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Laennecia lasseriana are white and daisy-like. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Laennecia lasseriana is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a sandy soil mix. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. It is best to prune the plant in the late summer to encourage more growth.

Where to Find Laennecia lasseriana

Laennecia lasseriana is native to Argentina and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Laennecia lasseriana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Laennecia lasseriana?

Laennecia lasseriana

What type of plant is Laennecia lasseriana?

Laennecia lasseriana is an annual herbaceous plant.

Where is Laennecia lasseriana found?

Laennecia lasseriana is found in Argentina.

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

Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.
Leandro Aristeguieta (1923-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aristeg.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:279292-2: Based on the initial data import