Cephalaria transylvanica (L.) Schrad.

Céphalaire de Transylvanie (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Cephalaria

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.8
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

The leaves are cooked and eaten.
Uses -
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Cephalaria transylvanica world distribution map, present in Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, France, Georgia, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:319196-1
WFO ID wfo-0000594647
COL ID SCHC
BDTFX ID 15715
INPN ID 89945
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cephalaria transylvanica