Species:
Filago arvensis L.
- Common name:
- Cotonnière des champs
Field cotton-rose - Arabic name:
- قطنيّة الحقول
- Habitat :
- Terrains abandonnés ne servant à rien (Waste grounds)
- IUCN threat status:
- NE
- Chromosome Number:
- 2n = 28chr.
- Genome size:
- 1.31 pg (2C)
Botanic Description
Fr: Plante toute recouverte de laine lâche, à tige paniculée longue de 10-40cm. Les feuilles sont lancéolées. Les tiges sont surmontées de petits glomérules ayant entre 3 et 7 petits capitules. Les bractées sont disposées en 3 rangs, les intérieures en étoile lors de la période de fructification. Les akènes (fruits secs indéhiscents) sont internes et munis de pappus.
Eng: Wooly herb, with a 10-40cm stem that has a panicle. Leaves are linear lanceolate. Stems have between 3 and 7 small heads, and bracts in 3 rows. Internal bracts become starry at fructification. Achenes formed are internal, with a pappus.
Eng: Wooly herb, with a 10-40cm stem that has a panicle. Leaves are linear lanceolate. Stems have between 3 and 7 small heads, and bracts in 3 rows. Internal bracts become starry at fructification. Achenes formed are internal, with a pappus.
- Phylum Angiospermes
- FamilyAsteraceae
- GenusFilago
Altitude
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Distribution
Flowering Period
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