Status:
valid
Authors:
Mateo
Source:
gcc
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Flora Montiber. 32: 62 (-63) (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027351
Common Names
- Pilosella pseudogalliciana
- False Gallician Pilosella
- False Gallician Hawkweed
Description
Pilosella pseudogalliciana (also called Pseudo-Gallician Mouse-Ear Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Spain. It has yellow flowers and finely divided leaves. It grows in sunny areas, often in dry, sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Pilosella pseudogalliciana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its bright yellow flowers. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pilosella pseudogalliciana is yellow in color, with a white center and a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are slender, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pilosella pseudogalliciana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal care.
Where to Find Pilosella pseudogalliciana
Pilosella pseudogalliciana is native to Spain and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Pilosella pseudogalliciana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pilosella pseudogalliciana?
Pilosella pseudogalliciana
What is the optimal soil type for Pilosella pseudogalliciana?
Well-drained, sandy soil
What is the optimal light condition for Pilosella pseudogalliciana?
Full sun
What is the optimal temperature for Pilosella pseudogalliciana?
Warm to hot temperatures
What is the optimal watering schedule for Pilosella pseudogalliciana?
Regular watering
Species in the Pilosella genus
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,