Status:
valid
Authors:
Sch.Bip.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1856
Citation Micro:
Bot. Voy. Herald 7-8: 309 (1856)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068834
Common Names
- Pectis tenuifolia
- Tenuifolia Pectis
- Pectis
Description
Galium diabolense (also called Devil's Bedstraw, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe, where it is found in France, Italy, and Spain. It typically grows in rocky and sandy soils in open woods and thickets.
Uses & Benefits
Pectis tenuifolia is a plant native to South America and is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pectis tenuifolia is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with light green, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pectis tenuifolia is a perennial that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Seeds should be sown in the spring and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plants should be kept in full sun and watered regularly.
Where to Find Pectis tenuifolia
Galium diabolense can be found in the temperate forests of Europe, particularly in France, Italy, and Switzerland.
Pectis tenuifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pectis tenuifolia?
Pectis tenuifolia
What is the family of Pectis tenuifolia?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Pectis tenuifolia?
Slender chinchweed
Species in the Pectis genus
Pectis leonis,
Pectis exilis,
Pectis canescens,
Pectis arida,
Pectis juniperina,
Pectis leavenworthii,
Pectis domingensis,
Pectis burchellii,
Pectis subsquarrosa,
Pectis vandevenderi,
Pectis ericifolia,
Pectis coulteri,
Pectis cubensis,
Pectis liebmannii,
Pectis bonplandiana,
Pectis decemcarinata,
Pectis angustifolia,
Pectis humifusa,
Pectis exserta,
Pectis pinosia,
Pectis stenophylla,
Pectis substriata,
Pectis decumbens,
Pectis amplifolia,
Pectis monocephala,
Pectis fasciculiflora,
Pectis caymanensis,
Pectis christii,
Pectis peruviana,
Pectis luckoviae,
Pectis havanensis,
Pectis schaffneri,
Pectis pringlei,
Pectis tenuicaulis,
Pectis pusilla,
Pectis brevipedunculata,
Pectis imberbis,
Pectis hassleri,
Pectis gardneri,
Pectis congesta,
Pectis oligocephala,
Pectis congesta,
Pectis sessiliflora,
Pectis carthusianorum,
Pectis pygmaea,
Pectis mornicola,
Pectis brevicaulis,
Pectis cajamarcana,
Pectis leavenworthii,
Pectis latisquama,
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,