Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
adenolepis
ID:
16220

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 39(2): 275 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015549

Common Names

  • Tephroseris adenolepis
  • Adenolepis Tephroseris
  • Adenolepis

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Description

Tephroseris adenolepis (also called the Prickly-leaved Tephroseris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and solitary flower heads with white ray florets. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Tephroseris adenolepis, commonly known as the Adenolepis daisy, is often used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant. It can also be used to attract bees and butterflies to a garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tephroseris adenolepis is a small yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, light green, and have a single, unbranched stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tephroseris adenolepis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and salt spray. Deadhead to promote flowering.

Where to Find Tephroseris adenolepis

Tephroseris adenolepis can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.

Tephroseris adenolepis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tephroseris adenolepis?

Tephroseris adenolepis

What is the common name of Tephroseris adenolepis?

Woolly Sunrose

What is the natural habitat of Tephroseris adenolepis?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Tephroseris genus

Tephroseris helenitis, Tephroseris palustris, Tephroseris turczaninovii, Tephroseris crassifolia, Tephroseris sichotensis, Tephroseris pyroglossa, Tephroseris pricei, Tephroseris kirilowii, Tephroseris taitoensis, Tephroseris coincyi, Tephroseris adenolepis, Tephroseris subdentata, Tephroseris phaeantha, Tephroseris schistosa, Tephroseris sukaczevii, Tephroseris porphyrantha, Tephroseris ochotensis, Tephroseris flammea, Tephroseris praticola, Tephroseris pseudoaurantiaca, Tephroseris yukonensis, Tephroseris stolonifera, Tephroseris frigida, Tephroseris pierotii, Tephroseris jacutica, Tephroseris integrifolia, Tephroseris balbisiana, Tephroseris papposa, Tephroseris newcombei, Tephroseris koreana, Tephroseris gurensis, Tephroseris vereszczaginii, Tephroseris furusei, Tephroseris elodes, Tephroseris palustris, Tephroseris rufa, Tephroseris pseudosonchus, Tephroseris kjellmanii, Tephroseris takedana, Tephroseris kawakamii, Tephroseris crispa, Tephroseris longifolia, Tephroseris schistosa, Tephroseris subscaposa, Tephroseris hieraciiformis, Tephroseris crispa, Tephroseris arctisibirica, Tephroseris cladobotrys, Tephroseris subfrigida,

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-115056: Based on the initial data import
Charles Jeffrey (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Jeffrey' in the authors string.
Yi Ling Chen (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.L.Chen' in the authors string.