Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lanatus
ID:
49736

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Chodat) Dematt.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Rodriguésia 61(2): 238 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000049065

Common Names

  • Lessingianthus Lanatus
  • Lanatus Daisy
  • Lanatus Everlasting

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Description

Lessingianthus lanatus (also called Woolly Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Russia. It has a thin stem and grows up to 30 cm in height. It prefers dry, sunny habitats, such as rocky slopes, meadows, and forest edges.

Uses & Benefits

Lessingianthus lanatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used medicinally to treat fever, colds, and stomachaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lessingianthus lanatus has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lessingianthus lanatus is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m (6 ft) tall. It prefers full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained seedbed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a propagator or in a sheltered spot outdoors.

Where to Find Lessingianthus lanatus

Lessingianthus lanatus is native to Russia. It can be found in dry meadows and grasslands.

Lessingianthus lanatus FAQ

What are the common names of Lessingianthus lanatus?

Common names of Lessingianthus lanatus include Woolly Cudweed and Woolly Cudweed-bush.

What is the optimal growing environment for Lessingianthus lanatus?

Lessingianthus lanatus prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

How can I propagate Lessingianthus lanatus?

Lessingianthus lanatus can be propagated by seed or division.

Species in the Lessingianthus genus

Lessingianthus varroniifolius, Lessingianthus carduoides, Lessingianthus niederleinii, Lessingianthus laurifolius, Lessingianthus grearii, Lessingianthus adenophyllus, Lessingianthus polyphyllus, Lessingianthus platyphyllus, Lessingianthus hoveaefolius, Lessingianthus gonzalezii, Lessingianthus parvifolius, Lessingianthus coriaceus, Lessingianthus souzae, Lessingianthus lacunosus, Lessingianthus buddleiifolius, Lessingianthus varroniifolius, Lessingianthus heringeri, Lessingianthus soderstroemii, Lessingianthus irwinii, Lessingianthus lanuginosus, Lessingianthus morilloi, Lessingianthus glabratus, Lessingianthus pentacontus, Lessingianthus rubricaulis, Lessingianthus lorentzii, Lessingianthus linearifolius, Lessingianthus ixiamensis, Lessingianthus subobtusus, Lessingianthus bardanoides, Lessingianthus ligulifolius, Lessingianthus regis, Lessingianthus ammophilus, Lessingianthus ulei, Lessingianthus barrosoanus, Lessingianthus laevigatus, Lessingianthus sancti-pauli, Lessingianthus foliosus, Lessingianthus subosbcurus, Lessingianthus lapinhensis, Lessingianthus lanatus, Lessingianthus ibitipocensis, Lessingianthus constrictus, Lessingianthus longicuspis, Lessingianthus laniferus, Lessingianthus declivium, Lessingianthus onopordioides, Lessingianthus argyrophyllus, Lessingianthus rigescens, Lessingianthus clavatus, Lessingianthus octanthus,

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-147579: Based on the initial data import
Robert Hippolyte Chodat (1865-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chodat' in the authors string.
Massimiliano Dematteis (b.1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dematt.' in the authors string.