Lomelosia stellata
Teasel
Also known as: Asterocephalus monspeliensis (Jacq.) Zumagl. +15 more
- Asterocephalus monspeliensis (Jacq.) Zumagl.
- Asterocephalus stellatus (L.) Rchb.
- Asterocephalus stellatus (L.) Spreng.
- Scabiosa brevicoma Nyman
- Scabiosa hispanica Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Scabiosa jacquinii Roem. & Schult.
- Scabiosa lobata Nyman
- Scabiosa monspeliensis Jacq.
- Scabiosa monspeliensis var. subacaulis Rouy
- Scabiosa stellaris Salisb.
- Scabiosa stellata subsp. insularis F.Herm.
- Scabiosa stellata subsp. monspeliensis (Jacq.) Rouy
- Scabiosa stellata var. monspeliensis (Jacq.) Ball
- Scabiosa stellata var. monspeliensis (Jacq.) DC.
- Succisa stellata (L.) Moench
- Trochocephalus monspeliensis (Jacq.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caprifoliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Lomelosia stellata (commonly known as Teasel) is an annual within the Caprifoliaceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, France, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, 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)
California