Petasites pyrenaicus (L.) G. López

Spice Capitulum

Family: COMPOSITAE (ASTERACEAE)

Genus: Petasites

Sinònims: Petasites fragrans (Vill.) C. Presl

Catalan common name: Barretera. Pota de cavall.

Spanish common name: Sombrerera. Uña del diablo.

Province distribution: Barcelona. Girona. Lleida. Tarragona. València.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Capense

Uses and properties: Medicinal.

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Geophyte.

Habitats: Cultivated fields, path and road sides, disturbed zones.