Asteraceae
Broadleaf cottonrose
Filago pyramidata
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Filago
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Common names
By language (10)
- Arabic
- قربط هرمي
- Azerbaijani
- Pirаmidаl küllücə
- Chinese
- 匙叶絮菊
- Croatian
- Loptasti bjelolist
- Dutch
- Spatelviltkruid
- English
- Broadleaf cottonrose, Broad-leaved cutweed, Broad-leaved cudweed
- Finnish
- Eteläntuulenlento
- French
- Cotonnière spatulée
- German
- Niederliegendes Filzkraut, Spatelblättriges Filzkraut
- Welsh
- Edafeddog lydanddail
Synonyms
- Evax exigua var. rhodensis Pamp.
- Evax tenuifolia Guss.
- Filago affinis Tineo ex Nyman
- Filago cossyrensis Ten. ex Lojac.
- Filago germanica subsp. numidica (Pomel) Batt.
- Filago germanica subsp. prostrata Arcang.
- Filago germanica subsp. pyramidata (L.) Arcang.
- Filago germanica subsp. spathulata Rouy
- Filago germanica subsp. spathulata (C.Presl) H.Lindb.
- Filago germanica var. prostrata Fiori
- Filago germanica var. pyramidata (L.) Gaud.
- Filago germanica var. pyramidata (L.) Gaudin
- Filago germanica var. robusta (Pomel) Batt.
- Filago germanica var. spathulata (J.Presl) DC.
- Filago gussonei Lojac.
- Filago jussiaei Coss. & Germ.
- Filago lojaconoi (Brullo) Greuter
- Filago microcephala Pomel
- Filago obovata Pomel
- Filago prostrata Parl.
- Filago pseudoevax Rouy
- Filago pyramidata subsp. pyramidata
- Filago pyramidata var. obovata (Pomel) Wagenitz
- Filago pyramidata var. prostrata (Fiori) Wagenitz
- Filago pyramidata var. pyramidata
- Filago robusta Pomel
- Filago spathulata C.Presl
- Filago spathulata subsp. spathulata
- Filago spathulata var. erecta Batt.
- Filago spathulata var. microcephala (Pomel) Batt.
- Filago spathulata var. oasicola Hochr.
- Filago spathulata var. prostrata Heldr.
- Filago spathulata var. prostrata (Boiss.) Batt.
- Filago spathulata var. robusta (Pomel) Batt.
- Filago spathulata var. spathulata
- Gifola gussonei (Lojac.) Chrtek & Holub
- Gifola microcephala (Pomel) Chrtek & Holub
- Gifola pseudoevax (Rouy) Chrtek & Holub
- Gifola pyramidata (L.) Dumort.
- Gifola robusta (Pomel) Chrtek & Holub
and 7 more.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Philmarin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Isidre blanc, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philmarin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philmarin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philmarin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philmarin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philmarin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philmarin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.