Status:
valid
Authors:
Vatke
Source:
gcc
Year:
1875
Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 25: 327 (1875)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000090122
Common Names
- Pulicaria
- Pulicaria kurtziana
- Kurtziana
Description
Pulicaria kurtziana (also called 'Kurtz's Fleabane', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pulicaria kurtziana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used medicinally to treat fever, headaches, and stomach ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pulicaria kurtziana has small yellow flowers with a single row of petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and egg-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of deeply lobed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pulicaria kurtziana is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soils and is drought tolerant. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Pulicaria kurtziana
Pulicaria kurtziana is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Pulicaria kurtziana FAQ
What are the common names of Pulicaria kurtziana?
Common names of Pulicaria kurtziana include Kurtz's Fleabane and Kurtz's Ragwort
What is the scientific classification of Pulicaria kurtziana?
The scientific classification of Pulicaria kurtziana is Asteraceae, Pulicaria kurtziana
What is the habitat of Pulicaria kurtziana?
Pulicaria kurtziana is found in dry grasslands, stony slopes and rocky places
Species in the Pulicaria genus
Pulicaria glandulosa,
Pulicaria burchardii,
Pulicaria dumulosa,
Pulicaria baluchistanica,
Pulicaria salviifolia,
Pulicaria renschiana,
Pulicaria sericea,
Pulicaria stephanocarpa,
Pulicaria diffusa,
Pulicaria wightiana,
Pulicaria laciniata,
Pulicaria dysenterica,
Pulicaria rajputanae,
Pulicaria carnosa,
Pulicaria somalensis,
Pulicaria jaubertii,
Pulicaria canariensis,
Pulicaria clausonis,
Pulicaria hadramautica,
Pulicaria paludosa,
Pulicaria boissieri,
Pulicaria pulvinata,
Pulicaria attentuata,
Pulicaria glutinosa,
Pulicaria adenophora,
Pulicaria insignis,
Pulicaria aucheri,
Pulicaria volkonskyana,
Pulicaria stocksii,
Pulicaria argyrophylla,
Pulicaria samhanensis,
Pulicaria scabra,
Pulicaria gamal-eldiniae,
Pulicaria angustifolia,
Pulicaria aualites,
Pulicaria discoidea,
Pulicaria mauritanica,
Pulicaria guestii,
Pulicaria filaginoides,
Pulicaria steinbergii,
Pulicaria auranitica,
Pulicaria cylindrica,
Pulicaria aylmeri,
Pulicaria aromatica,
Pulicaria migiurtinorum,
Pulicaria mauritanica,
Pulicaria armena,
Pulicaria collenettei,
Pulicaria chrysantha,
Pulicaria foliolosa,
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,