Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hieron.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 53: 392 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000070694
Common Names
- Hebeclinium
- Hebeclinium Recreense
- Recreense Hebeclinium
Description
Hebeclinium recreense (also called Crete hebeclinium, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows to a height of up to 1 foot and has yellow flowers. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hebeclinium recreense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used to create a hedge or border. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin infections.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hebeclinium recreense has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small, dark-brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hebeclinium recreense is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-9.
Where to Find Hebeclinium recreense
Hebeclinium recreense is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in areas with dry, sandy soils.
Hebeclinium recreense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hebeclinium recreense?
Hebeclinium recreense
What is the common name of Hebeclinium recreense?
Recea hawkweed
What is the habitat of Hebeclinium recreense?
It is found in dry, open woods, thickets, and roadsides
Species in the Hebeclinium genus
Hebeclinium lellingeri,
Hebeclinium vestitum,
Hebeclinium frontinoense,
Hebeclinium reedii,
Hebeclinium macrophyllum,
Hebeclinium knappiae,
Hebeclinium palaciosii,
Hebeclinium jajoense,
Hebeclinium torondoyense,
Hebeclinium hylophorbum,
Hebeclinium obtusisquamosum,
Hebeclinium longicuspidatum,
Hebeclinium bullatissimum,
Hebeclinium escobariae,
Hebeclinium recreense,
Hebeclinium flabellatum,
Hebeclinium guevarae,
Hebeclinium bullatissimum,
Hebeclinium macrophyllum,
Hebeclinium phoenicticum,
Hebeclinium costaricense,
Hebeclinium sericeum,
Hebeclinium killipii,
Hebeclinium erioclinium,
Hebeclinium wurdackianum,
Hebeclinium gentryi,
Hebeclinium hygrohylaeum,
Hebeclinium tetragonum,
Hebeclinium beneolens,
Hebeclinium longicuspidatum,
Hebeclinium squamosum,
Hebeclinium marianum,
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,