Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
clavata
ID:
131336

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.E.Ballard

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 13(2): 184. 1988

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130665



Common Names

  • Bidens clavata
  • Toothed Beggarticks
  • Clavate Beggar-ticks


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Description

Bidens clavata (also called Sticktight, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the United States. It has yellow flowers and grows to a height of up to 2 feet. It grows in moist, sandy soils and is found in open, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Bidens clavata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Bidens clavata are white, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bidens clavata is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States. It can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Bidens clavata is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Bidens clavata

Bidens clavata is native to North America and can be found in moist, open habitats such as meadows, marshes, and wet fields.

Bidens clavata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bidens clavata?

Bidens clavata

What is the common name of Bidens clavata?

Clavate Beggarticks

What is the natural habitat of Bidens clavata?

Dry, open woods, prairies, and roadsides

Species in the Bidens genus

Bidens alba, Bidens molokaiensis, Bidens oligoflora, Bidens steppia, Bidens pseudalausensis, Bidens cosmoides, Bidens cernua, Bidens ghedoensis, Bidens discoidea, Bidens trichosperma, Bidens ekmanii, Bidens gracillima, Bidens urceolata, Bidens anthemoides, Bidens micrantha, Bidens blakei, Bidens laevis, Bidens oblonga, Bidens torta, Bidens odora, Bidens triplinervia, Bidens leucocephala, Bidens valida, Bidens mooreensis, Bidens deltoidea, Bidens andongensis, Bidens kamerunensis, Bidens saltillensis, Bidens gentryi, Bidens aoraiensis, Bidens mexicana, Bidens connata, Bidens ferulifolia, Bidens setigera, Bidens mathewsii, Bidens cynapiifolia, Bidens andicola, Bidens socorrensis, Bidens macrocarpa, Bidens prestinaria, Bidens bigelovii, Bidens colimana, Bidens parviflora, Bidens kamtschatica, Bidens collina, Bidens pringlei, Bidens barteri, Bidens negriana, Bidens fischeri, Bidens vincifolia,

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-91558: Based on the initial data import
Robert E. Ballard (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.E.Ballard' in the authors string.