Petasites pyrenaicus
Winter Heliotrope
Also known as: Nardosmia denticulata Cass. +10 more
- Nardosmia denticulata Cass.
- Nardosmia fragrans (Vill.) Rchb.
- Nardosmia racemosa Pasq.
- Petasites fragrans (Vill.) C.Presl
- Petasites spec (L.) G.López
- Tussilago fragans Vill.
- Tussilago fragrans Vill.
- Tussilago pyrenaica L., 1758
- Tussilago pyrenaica Loefl.
- Tussilago racemosa (Pasq.) Tausch
- Tussilago suaveolens Desf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Petasites pyrenaicus (commonly known as Winter Heliotrope) is a rhizomatous plant within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Greece, Italy, Sardegna, Sicilia, Tunisia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Corse, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Madeira, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Tasmania, Victoria