Pulicaria microcephala: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Pulicaria
- Species
- Pulicaria microcephala
- Scientific Name
- Pulicaria microcephala
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pulicaria microcephala
Pulicaria microcephala is a species of flowering plant of the family Asteraceae endemic to the Berlengas archipelago in Portugal. It is a small and ramified plant occurring in clearings of scrubs in coastal cliffs. Its flowers are yellow, flowering between March and July. It is an endangered plant species, mainly threatened by the excessive nitrification of soils (due to the high density of seabirds) and invasive plant species, namely the ice plant.
...Pulicaria microcephala in languages:
- Portuguese
- erva-pulgueira-das-berlengas
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Pulicaria angustifolia
- Pulicaria arabica
- Pulicaria aromatica
- Pulicaria auranitica
- Pulicaria burchardii
- Pulicaria canariensis
- Pulicaria diffusa
- Pulicaria dioscorides
- Pulicaria diversifolia
- Pulicaria dysenterica
- Pulicaria edmondsonii
- Pulicaria elegans
- Pulicaria filaginoides
- Pulicaria foliolosa
- Pulicaria glandulosa
- Pulicaria glutinosa
- Pulicaria gnaphalodes
- Pulicaria guestii
- Pulicaria hadramautica
- Pulicaria incisa
- Pulicaria insignis
- Pulicaria inuloides
- Pulicaria laciniata
- Pulicaria lanata
- Pulicaria mauritanica
- Pulicaria microcephala
- Pulicaria odora
- Pulicaria paludosa
- Pulicaria salviifolia
- Pulicaria scabra
- Pulicaria schimperi
- Pulicaria sicula
- Pulicaria stephanocarpa
- Pulicaria undulata
- Pulicaria vieraeoides
- Pulicaria vulgaris
- Pulicaria wightiana





