Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
candidum
ID:
37651

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Griseb.) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 15(4): 743. 1990

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036980

Common Names

  • Candidum Microliabum
  • Candidum Daisy
  • Candidum Fleabane

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Synonyms

  • Liabum candidum Griseb. [unknown]
  • Microliabum glanduliferum (Cabrera) H.Rob. [unknown]
  • Liabum auriculatum Griseb. [unknown]
  • Liabum candidum candidum [unknown]
  • Liabum subcirrhosum S.F.Blake [unknown]
  • Liabum candidum subcirrhosum (S.F.Blake) Cabrera [unknown]
  • Liabum candidum glanduliferum Cabrera [unknown]
  • Austroliabum candidum (Griseb.) H.Rob. & Brettell [unknown]

Description

Microliabum candidum (also called White Microliabum, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Microliabum candidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used to make herbal teas. It has been used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Microliabum candidum is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a diameter of about 0.3 cm. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Microliabum candidum is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It can be grown from seed or division and prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F). It can be propagated by division or cuttings in early spring.

Where to Find Microliabum candidum

Microliabum candidum is native to the Mediterranean region.

Microliabum candidum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Microliabum candidum?

Microliabum candidum

What is the family of Microliabum candidum?

Asteraceae

Where is Microliabum candidum found?

East Africa

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-135762: Based on the initial data import
August Grisebach (1814-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Griseb.' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.