Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 172 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138515
Common Names
- Riedel's Campuloclinium
- Riedel's Hawkweed
- Riedel's Cudweed
Description
Campuloclinium riedelii (also called Riedel's campuloclinium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and it is found in rocky, dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Campuloclinium riedelii is an ornamental plant used for its beautiful white flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Campuloclinium riedelii has yellow flowers with small, black seeds. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campuloclinium riedelii is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by seed or division of the clumps. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Campuloclinium riedelii
Campuloclinium riedelii is native to South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Campuloclinium riedelii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Campuloclinium riedelii?
Campuloclinium riedelii
What is the common name of Campuloclinium riedelii?
Riedel's Aster
What is the habitat of Campuloclinium riedelii?
Grasslands, open woods, and disturbed areas
Species in the Campuloclinium genus
Campuloclinium hirsutum,
Campuloclinium irwinii,
Campuloclinium cabralensis,
Campuloclinium megacephalum,
Campuloclinium eiteniorum,
Campuloclinium parvulum,
Campuloclinium tubaraoense,
Campuloclinium alternifolium,
Campuloclinium arenarium,
Campuloclinium macrocephalum,
Campuloclinium campuloclinioides,
Campuloclinium chlorolepis,
Campuloclinium hickenii,
Campuloclinium hatschbachii,
Campuloclinium burchellii,
Campuloclinium purpurascens,
Campuloclinium riedelii,
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,