Status:
valid
Authors:
Welw. ex O.Hoffm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1892
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 177 (1892)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035600
Common Names
- Yellow Bur-marigold
- Common Bur-marigold
- Yellow Beggarticks
Description
Bidens crocea (also called Yellow Beggarticks, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to North America. It grows in wet, open areas such as marshes, swamps, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Bidens crocea is a medicinal plant used to treat skin problems such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne. It is also used to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bidens crocea is a small yellow daisy. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bidens crocea is a perennial plant that prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Bidens crocea
Bidens crocea is native to North America and can be found in moist soils, along streams, and in wet meadows.
Bidens crocea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bidens crocea?
Bidens crocea
What is the common name of Bidens crocea?
Yellow-eyed Grass
What is the habitat of Bidens crocea?
Bidens crocea is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along streams in western China
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,