Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1801
Citation Micro:
Oekon. Fl. Wetterau 3(1): 211 (1801)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008321
Common Names
- Jacobaea paludosa
- Marsh Ragwort
- Marsh Cinquefoil
Synonyms
- Senecio paludosus paludosus [unknown]
- Senecio paludosus paludosus [unknown]
- Senecio paludosus paludosus [unknown]
- Senecio paludosus tomentosus Čelak. [unknown]
- Senecio paludosus bohemicus (Tausch) Čelak. [unknown]
Description
Jacobaea paludosa (also called Marsh Ragwort, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves with yellow flowers and a single, branched stem. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Jacobaea paludosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Jacobaea paludosa sub. paludosa
Jacobaea paludosa sub. lanata (Holub) B.Nord. & Greuter
Jacobaea paludosa sub. angustifolia (Holub) B.Nord. & Greuter
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jacobaea paludosa has yellow flowers with five petals and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green with multiple stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jacobaea paludosa is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Jacobaea paludosa
Jacobaea paludosa can be found in wet meadows, marshes and lake shores in Europe, North Africa and western Asia.
Jacobaea paludosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jacobaea paludosa?
Jacobaea paludosa
What is the common name of Jacobaea paludosa?
Marsh Ragwort
What is the natural habitat of Jacobaea paludosa?
It is found in wet meadows, marshes, and damp woods in Europe and western Asia.
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,