13,183 observationsNear Threatened
Common Fleabane
Pulicaria dysenterica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Pulicaria
About
Pulicaria dysenterica, the common fleabane, or, in North America, meadow false fleabane, is a species of fleabane in the daisy family. It is native to Europe and western Asia where it grows in a variety of habitats ranging from semi-arid Mediterranean woodlands to wetter situations. Pulicaria dysenterica is perennial and can form dense clusters of plants, spreading by its roots. It flowers at its maximum height of about 60 centimetres (2.0 ft). Leaves are alternately arranged and...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Fleabane is Pulicaria dysenterica.
- The Common Fleabane has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
- Common Fleabane belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Common Fleabane belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Common Fleabane belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Common Fleabane belongs to the order Asterales.
- Common Fleabane belongs to the family Asteraceae.
- Common Fleabane belongs to the genus Pulicaria.