Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.Rémy) Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Revista Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 1(3): 149. 1937 [30 Nov 1937]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003899
Common Names
- Chaetanthera renifolia
- Rhinoceros-Leaf Chaetanthera
- Rhinoceros-Leaf Thistle
Synonyms
- Chaetanthera crenata F.Meigen [unknown]
- Elachia renifolia J.Rémy [unknown]
- Chondrochilus crenatus Phil. [unknown]
- Tylloma renifolium Wedd. [unknown]
- Elachia renifolia J.Rémy [unknown]
Description
Chaetanthera renifolia (also called Kidney-Leaved Chaetanthera, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a hairy stem and small, yellow-white flowers. It grows in grasslands and open meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Chaetanthera renifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chaetanthera renifolia has small yellow flowers with white centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chaetanthera renifolia is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed sown in spring or autumn or by division of clumps in spring.
Where to Find Chaetanthera renifolia
Chaetanthera renifolia can be found in the mountains of Central and Southern Europe.
Chaetanthera renifolia FAQ
What are the common names of Chaetanthera renifolia?
Common names of Chaetanthera renifolia include Kidneyleaf Daisy, Kidney-leaf Daisy, and Kidneyleaf Fleabane
What is the growth habit of Chaetanthera renifolia?
Chaetanthera renifolia is an herbaceous perennial with a low-growing, mat-forming habit
What is the native range of Chaetanthera renifolia?
Chaetanthera renifolia is native to Europe, Asia, and North America
Species in the Chaetanthera genus
Chaetanthera perpusilla,
Chaetanthera chilensis,
Chaetanthera moenchioides,
Chaetanthera kalinae,
Chaetanthera renifolia,
Chaetanthera brachylepis,
Chaetanthera dioica,
Chaetanthera serrata,
Chaetanthera euphrasioides,
Chaetanthera ciliata,
Chaetanthera splendens,
Chaetanthera minuta,
Chaetanthera boliviensis,
Chaetanthera valdiviana,
Chaetanthera australis,
Chaetanthera incana,
Chaetanthera flabellifolia,
Chaetanthera peruviana,
Chaetanthera cochlearifolia,
Chaetanthera flabellata,
Chaetanthera albiflora,
Chaetanthera lanata,
Chaetanthera spathulifolia,
Chaetanthera acerosa,
Chaetanthera linearis,
Chaetanthera leptocephala,
Chaetanthera chiquianensis,
Chaetanthera glandulosa,
Chaetanthera glabrata,
Chaetanthera limbata,
Chaetanthera tenella,
Chaetanthera villosa,
Chaetanthera elegans,
Chaetanthera microphylla,
Chaetanthera taltalensis,
Chaetanthera depauperata,
Chaetanthera frayjorgensis,
Chaetanthera pubescens,
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,