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Chondrilla (plant)
''Chondrilla'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Eurasia, and certain taxa are known as introduced species outside their native range.''Chondrilla''. Flora of North America. The best known of these is rush skeletonweed (''Chondrilla juncea''), a established in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. ''Chondrilla'' species produce one or more stems up to 1.5 meters tall from a taproot which can be very deep and highly branched. The basal and lower stem leaves are divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chondrilla Juncea
''Chondrilla juncea'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by a number of common names, including rush skeletonweed, gum succory, devil's grass, and nakedweed. The plant is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but it is known throughout most temperate regions of the world as an introduced species which is usually considered a noxious weed. Description It is a thin, spindly plant which reaches a meter in height. It starts from a basal rosette of leaves and branches extensively, often forming a weedy thicket. It produces small dandelionlike flowers with rectangular yellow ray florets. The fruit is an achene about a centimeter long topped with a white pappus. It reproduces by seed but also by cloning itself at the root; tilling of soil and chopping up plants actually help this species disperse by sectioning and distributing root parts. Distribution Native From the Aral Sea area in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in Central Asia, westward through Russia, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chondrilla Aspera
''Chondrilla'' is the scientific name shared by two genera of life-forms: * ''Chondrilla'' (plant), a plant genus in family Asteraceae * ''Chondrilla'' (sponge), a sea sponge genus {{Genus disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
