Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) F.W.Schmidt
Source:
gcc
Year:
1795
Citation Micro:
Samml. Phys. Aufsätze Böhm. Naturgesch. 1: 279 (1795)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132458
Common Names
- Hedypnois rhagadioloides
- Rhagadioloides Hedypnois
- Rhagadioloides Hawkweed
Description
Hedypnois rhagadioloides (also called Common Hedypnois, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm and grows in grasslands, meadows, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hedypnois rhagadioloides is a flowering plant that is often used in gardens as a border or edging plant. It is also known for its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hedypnois rhagadioloides sub. tubaeformis (Ten.) Hayek
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hedypnois rhagadioloides has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hedypnois rhagadioloides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in autumn or early spring in a cold frame or in situ. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Hedypnois rhagadioloides
Hedypnois rhagadioloides can be found in the Mediterranean region.
Hedypnois rhagadioloides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hedypnois rhagadioloides?
Hedypnois rhagadioloides
What is the common name of Hedypnois rhagadioloides?
Hedypnois rhagadioloides
Where is Hedypnois rhagadioloides found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
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