Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
albescens
ID:
1319486

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Burb. & Colgan) Verloove & Lambinon

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
New J. Bot. 1(1): 39 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331940



Common Names

  • Jacobaea albescens
  • White-Flowered Jacobaea
  • White-Flowered False Rosemary


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Description

Jacobaea albescens (also called White Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a flowering stem with yellow ray florets and yellow disc florets. It grows in open areas, such as grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Jacobaea albescens is used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as a source of food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jacobaea albescens has white or yellow flowers with 4 petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jacobaea albescens is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and is drought tolerant. It can also be propagated by division of the rootball.

Where to Find Jacobaea albescens

Jacobaea albescens is found in South Africa.

Jacobaea albescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jacobaea albescens?

Jacobaea albescens

What is the common name of Jacobaea albescens?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Jacobaea albescens?

Grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas

Species in the Jacobaea genus

Jacobaea othonnae, Jacobaea incana, Jacobaea ambracea, Jacobaea paludosa, Jacobaea inops, Jacobaea borysthenica, Jacobaea mollis, Jacobaea carniolica, Jacobaea candida, Jacobaea auricula, Jacobaea abrotanifolia, Jacobaea vulgaris, Jacobaea raphanifolia, Jacobaea analoga, Jacobaea tibetica, Jacobaea ornata, Jacobaea aquatica, Jacobaea alpina, Jacobaea adonidifolia, Jacobaea nudicaulis, Jacobaea mouterdei, Jacobaea erratica, Jacobaea arnautorum, Jacobaea persoonii, Jacobaea gigantea, Jacobaea buschiana, Jacobaea lycopifolia, Jacobaea boissieri, Jacobaea maritima, Jacobaea korshinskyi, Jacobaea trapezuntina, Jacobaea uniflora, Jacobaea gibbosa, Jacobaea sandrasica, Jacobaea minuta, Jacobaea gallerandiana, Jacobaea subalpina, Jacobaea delphiniifolia, Jacobaea cannabifolia, Jacobaea ferganensis, Jacobaea schischkiniana, Jacobaea erucifolia, Jacobaea leucophylla, Jacobaea renardii, Jacobaea multibracteolata, Jacobaea maroccana, Jacobaea arenaria, Jacobaea cilicia, Jacobaea andrzejowskyi, Jacobaea ambigua,

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

Filip Verloove (b.2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Verloove' in the authors string.
Jacques Ernest Joseph Lambinon (1936-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lambinon' in the authors string.
Frederick William Burbidge (1847-1905): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burb.' in the authors string.
Nathaniel Colgan (1851-1919): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Colgan' in the authors string.