Pycnocomon rutifolium (Vahl) Hoffmanns. & Link

Lomélosie à feuilles de rue (fr), Pycnocomon à feuilles de rue (fr), Scabieuse à feuilles de rue (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Pycnocomon

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous herb. It grows 1-1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Pycnocomon rutifolium world distribution map, present in Algeria, Spain, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:319661-1
WFO ID wfo-0000396733
COL ID 4QM7N
BDTFX ID 54108
INPN ID 116475
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Pycnocomon rutifolium Scabiosa montana Scabiosa rutifolia Asterocephalus rutifolius Asterocephalus urceolatus Scabiosa urceolata Lomelosia rutifolia Scabiosa baetica