About Asteriscus aquaticus (L.) Less.
Asteriscus aquaticus (L.) Less. is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the group known as the "Asteriscus alliance". When it was originally formally described in 1753, it was classified as part of the genus Buphthalmum under the basionym Bupthalmum aquaticum. This original scientific name translates to "sweet-scented ox eye". This plant is a low-growing annual herb that produces orange-yellow flowers, and it is native to the Mediterranean region. It flowers between April and June, and grows in colonized dry coastal areas.
