Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rhizomata
ID:
95549

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.G.Gilbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 43(2): 175 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094878



Common Names

  • Ethulia rhizomata
  • Tall Hedge Nettle
  • Rhizomatous Hedge Nettle


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Description

Ethulia rhizomata (also called Rhizomatous Ethulia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to Central and South America. It grows up to 1 m tall and has small, white, daisy-like flowers. It is found in open, disturbed areas, such as roadsides and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Ethulia rhizomata is a plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has a long flowering period and is a great choice for gardeners who want to add a splash of colour to their garden. It is also known for its medicinal properties, as it has been used to treat skin conditions, fever, and even malaria.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ethulia rhizomata is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ethulia rhizomata is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept at a temperature of 18-20°C (64-68°F). Once the seedlings have germinated, they should be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn, when the plant is dormant.

Where to Find Ethulia rhizomata

Ethulia rhizomata is found in the Mediterranean region, especially in the south of Spain and Portugal.

Ethulia rhizomata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ethulia rhizomata?

Ethulia rhizomata

What is the common name of Ethulia rhizomata?

Rhizomatous Ethulia

What is the natural habitat of Ethulia rhizomata?

It is found in the wetlands of South America

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-51074: Based on the initial data import
Michael George Gilbert (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.G.Gilbert' in the authors string.