Nidorella linifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
linifolia
ID:
21528
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 5: 322 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020857
Common Names
- Nidorella linifolia
- Linear-leaved Nidorella
- Nidorella
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Nidorella linifolia (also called 'Flaxleaf Nidorella', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves with white flowers. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Nidorella linifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nidorella linifolia is white and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is small and black, with a diameter of about 1 mm. The seedlings are green and have a lanceolate shape.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Nidorella linifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring, and they should germinate within two weeks. Division can be done in the spring or fall, and the plants should be divided every three to four years.
Where to Find Nidorella linifolia
Nidorella linifolia is native to the Mediterranean region, including Greece, Italy, and Turkey.
Nidorella linifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nidorella linifolia?
Nidorella linifolia
What is the common name of Nidorella linifolia?
Linear-Leaved Nidorella
What type of plant is Nidorella linifolia?
Perennial herb
Species in the Nidorella genus
Nidorella varia, Nidorella resedifolia, Nidorella linifolia, Nidorella vernonioides, Nidorella anomala, Nidorella hottentotica, Nidorella undulata, Nidorella foetida, Nidorella nobrei, Nidorella bampsiana, Nidorella auriculata, Nidorella chrysocoma, Nidorella burundiensis, Nidorella agria, Nidorella welwitschii, Nidorella tongensis, Nidorella pedunculata, Nidorella zavattarii, Nidorella spartioides, Nidorella nordenstamii, Nidorella umbrosa, Nidorella aegyptiaca, Nidorella attenuata, Nidorella obscura, Nidorella pinnata, Nidorella pinnatifida, Nidorella ulmifolia, Nidorella ivifolia, Nidorella podocephala,
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-120173: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.