Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) H.Rob. & Brettell
Source:
gcc
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 27: 426 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006874
Common Names
- Telanthophora andrieuxii
- Andrieuxii Telanthophora
- Andrieuxii Telanthophora
Description
Telanthophora andrieuxii (also called Andrieux's Telanthophora, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub in the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and is native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in dry shrublands, deserts, and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Telanthophora andrieuxii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Telanthophora andrieuxii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Telanthophora andrieuxii is an annual herb native to California. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring.
Where to Find Telanthophora andrieuxii
Telanthophora andrieuxii can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
Telanthophora andrieuxii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Telanthophora andrieuxii?
Telanthophora andrieuxii
What is the natural habitat of Telanthophora andrieuxii?
Telanthophora andrieuxii is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.
What are the characteristics of Telanthophora andrieuxii?
Telanthophora andrieuxii is an annual herb with yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves.
Species in the Telanthophora genus
Telanthophora cobanensis,
Telanthophora andrieuxii,
Telanthophora standleyi,
Telanthophora guerkei,
Telanthophora grandifolia,
Telanthophora sublaciniatus,
Telanthophora bartlettii,
Telanthophora guerkei,
Telanthophora uspantanensis,
Telanthophora liebmannii,
Telanthophora jaliscana,
Telanthophora molinae,
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,