Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 21: 29 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040736
Common Names
- Lourteigia lanulata
- Woolly Lourteigia
- Lourteigia lanulata
Synonyms
- Eupatorium lanulatum B.L.Rob. [unknown]
Description
Lourteigia lanulata (also called Woolly Lourteigia, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a flowering stem up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Lourteigia lanulata is a medicinal plant used to treat various ailments such as headaches, fever, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lourteigia lanulata is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lourteigia lanulata is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the top of the plant and planted in a well-draining potting mix. It can also be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in early spring in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Lourteigia lanulata
Lourteigia lanulata is native to South America, where it can be found in the wild in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Lourteigia lanulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lourteigia lanulata?
Lourteigia lanulata
What is the common name of Lourteigia lanulata?
Lourteigia
What type of plant is Lourteigia lanulata?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Lourteigia genus
Lourteigia stoechadifolia,
Lourteigia humilis,
Lourteigia microphylla,
Lourteigia lanulata,
Lourteigia morenoi,
Lourteigia ballotaefolia,
Lourteigia fimbriata,
Lourteigia dichroa,
Lourteigia ballotifolia,
Lourteigia aroensis,
Lourteigia scandens,
Lourteigia ornatiloba,
Lourteigia gaudens,
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,