Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
rivularis
ID:
123223

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Poepp.) E.E.Schill. & Panero

Source:
gcc

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 140(1): 74 (2002).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000122552



Common Names

  • Rivular Hymenostephium
  • Rivular Helichrysum
  • Rivular Immortelle


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Synonyms

  • Hymenostephium rivulare (Poepp.) E.E.Schilling & Panero [unknown]
  • Garcilassa rivularis Poepp. [unknown]

Description

Hymenostephium rivularis (also called Streamside Hymenostephium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It typically grows in moist, shady areas near streams, and has yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenostephium rivularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hymenostephium rivularis has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenostephium rivularis is a perennial plant that is propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered location to protect it from strong winds. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame.

Where to Find Hymenostephium rivularis

Hymenostephium rivularis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Hymenostephium rivularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenostephium rivularis?

Hymenostephium rivularis

What is the common name of Hymenostephium rivularis?

Rivular Hymenostephium

What is the natural habitat of Hymenostephium rivularis?

Grasslands 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-83718: Based on the initial data import
José L. Panero (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Panero' in the authors string.
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poepp.' in the authors string.
Edward E. Schilling (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.E.Schill.' in the authors string.