Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ruderalis
ID:
77619

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sw.) Sch.Bip.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1866

Citation Micro:
Botanische Zeitung 24 1866

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076948



Common Names

  • Eleutheranthera ruderalis
  • Ruderalis Eleutheranthera
  • Ruderalis Joyweed


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Synonyms

  • Ogiera eleuthranthera Steud. [unknown]
  • Tetranthus ruderalis Griseb. [unknown]
  • Eleutheranthera ovalifolia Baill. [unknown]
  • Gymnopsis microcephala Gardner [unknown]
  • Eleutheranthera discoidea (Less.) M.Gómez [unknown]
  • Ogiera triplinervis Cass. [unknown]
  • Wedelia eclipta Reich. [unknown]
  • Wedelia discoidea Less. [unknown]
  • Wedelia discoidea Less. in Schltdl. [unknown]
  • Ogiera leiocarpa Cass. [unknown]
  • Melampodium ruderale Sw. [unknown]
  • Kegelia ramossisima Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Pectis ramosissima Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Ogiera triplinervis triplinervis [unknown]
  • Melampodium ruderalis Sw. [unknown]
  • Kegelia ruderalis (Sw.) Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Eleutheranthera ovata Poit. ex Steud. [rejected]
  • Ogiera ruderalis Griseb. [unknown]
  • Fingalia hexagona Schrank [unknown]
  • Eclipta prostrata undulata (Willd.) DC. [unknown]
  • Spilanthes muticus Sessé & Moc. [unknown]
  • Sigesbeckia portoriccensis Bertero ex DC. [unknown]
  • Ogiera triplinervis portoriccensis DC. [unknown]
  • Verbesina foliacea Spreng. [unknown]
  • Eleutheranthera ruderalis ruderalis [unknown]
  • Eleutheranthera prostrata portoriccensis (DC.) Hochr. [unknown]
  • Eleutheranthera prostrata leiocarpa (Cass.) Hochr. [unknown]
  • Ogiera triplinervis leiocarpa (Cass.) DC. [unknown]
  • Eclipta undulata Willd. [unknown]

Description

Juncus nepalicus (also called Himalayan Rush, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Asia, and is found in moist woods, meadows, and along the edges of ponds and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Eleutheranthera ruderalis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Eleutheranthera ruderalis var. radiata Pruski

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eleutheranthera ruderalis is yellow and daisy-like. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are thin and upright.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Juncus nepalicus is a species of rush native to Asia. It is an evergreen perennial plant that grows in moist, sunny areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. When propagating by division, divide the clumps in early spring or late fall. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Water the soil regularly and keep it moist. The seeds should germinate in 2-3 weeks.

Where to Find Eleutheranthera ruderalis

Eleutheranthera ruderalis can be found in the temperate regions of North America, especially in the United States.

Eleutheranthera ruderalis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Eleutheranthera ruderalis?

Eleutheranthera ruderalis is native to tropical regions of South and Central America.

What is the size of Eleutheranthera ruderalis?

Eleutheranthera ruderalis typically grows to a height of 3-5 feet.

What is the flowering period of Eleutheranthera ruderalis?

Eleutheranthera ruderalis typically flowers from late spring to early fall.

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-33587: Based on the initial data import
Carl Heinrich 'Bipontinus' Schultz (1805-1867): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sch.Bip.' in the authors string.
Olof Swartz (1760-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sw.' in the authors string.