Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
DC.
                
                
                    
Source:
wcvp
                
                
                    
Year:
1838
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 674. 1838 [early Jan 1838]
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001421893
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Jurinea staechadifolia
- Staechadifolia Jurinea
- Staechadifolia Starwort
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Jurinea staechadifolia (also called Sea-rocket Jurinea, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Jurinea staechadifolia is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Jurinea staechadifolia is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is a small, black nutlet. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with a single cotyledon and a few small leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Jurinea staechadifolia is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It requires regular watering and occasional fertilization. Pruning is recommended to keep the plant from becoming too large.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Jurinea staechadifolia
                        
                            Jurinea staechadifolia is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Jurinea staechadifolia FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Jurinea staechadifolia?
Jurinea staechadifolia
What is the common name of Jurinea staechadifolia?
Staechadifolia's Jurinea
What is the natural habitat of Jurinea staechadifolia?
Dry deciduous forests
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Jurinea genus
                        
                            Jurinea eriobasis, 
Jurinea kapelkinii, 
Jurinea korotkovae, 
Jurinea kopetensis, 
Jurinea karategina, 
Jurinea radians, 
Jurinea pinnata, 
Jurinea spiridonovii, 
Jurinea catharinae, 
Jurinea mesopotamica, 
Jurinea antoninae, 
Jurinea merxmuelleri, 
Jurinea stenophylla, 
Jurinea carduicephala, 
Jurinea kuraminensis, 
Jurinea karabugasica, 
Jurinea venusta, 
Jurinea helichrysifolia, 
Jurinea kaschgarica, 
Jurinea praetermissa, 
Jurinea shahrestanica, 
Jurinea abolinii, 
Jurinea iljinii, 
Jurinea cretacea, 
Jurinea pineticola, 
Jurinea multiflora, 
Jurinea algida, 
Jurinea cadmea, 
Jurinea creticola, 
Jurinea fedtschenkoana, 
Jurinea salicifolia, 
Jurinea capusii, 
Jurinea karatavica, 
Jurinea woronowii, 
Jurinea robusta, 
Jurinea gilliatii, 
Jurinea pteroclada, 
Jurinea bucharica, 
Jurinea multiloba, 
Jurinea caespitans, 
Jurinea sosnowskyi, 
Jurinea stoechadifolia, 
Jurinea semenowii, 
Jurinea glycacantha, 
Jurinea persimilis, 
Jurinea staehelinae, 
Jurinea elbursensis, 
Jurinea grossheimii, 
Jurinea kultiassovii, 
Jurinea lipskyi,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,