Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
linearifolia
ID:
89238

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
gcc

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 6(3): 114 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088567

Common Names

  • Linear-leaved Lucilia
  • Linear-leaved Daisy
  • Linear-leaved Fleabane

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Description

Lucilia linearifolia (also called Narrowleaf Lucilia, among many other common names) is a small perennial herb with narrow, linear leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, open grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Lucilia linearifolia is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lucilia linearifolia has yellow daisy-like flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lucilia linearifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. To propagate by seed, sow in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil and keep moist until germination occurs. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in spring or early summer and replant in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Lucilia linearifolia

Lucilia linearifolia is native to Europe and can be found in dry, grassy areas.

Lucilia linearifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lucilia linearifolia?

Lucilia linearifolia

What is the common name of Lucilia linearifolia?

Linear-leaved Lucilia

Where is Lucilia linearifolia found?

Lucilia linearifolia is found in South America

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-4490: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.