Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nudicaule
ID:
130622

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Less.) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 112(1): 227 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129951



Common Names

  • Bechium nudicaule
  • Bechium
  • Nudicaule


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Description

Bechium nudicaule (also called Naked-stemmed Bechium, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It grows up to 0.5 meters tall and has narrow, linear leaves. It is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Bechium nudicaule has been used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bechium nudicaule has small, white flowers with a diameter of 0.5-1 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single, hairy leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bechium nudicaule is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and regular watering. It can be propagated by division or by taking stem cuttings.

Where to Find Bechium nudicaule

Bechium nudicaule can be found in North America.

Bechium nudicaule FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bechium nudicaule?

Bechium nudicaule

What is the common name of Bechium nudicaule?

Naked Stem Bechium

What is the natural habitat of Bechium nudicaule?

Dry, rocky slopes and cliffs

Species in the Bechium genus

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-90866: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Christian Friedrich Lessing (1809-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Less.' in the authors string.