Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rechingeri
ID:
45631

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hayek

Source:
gcc

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Sched. Fl. Stir. 1-2: 29. 1904

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044960



Common Names

  • Rechinger's Butterbur
  • Rechinger Butterbur
  • Rechinger's Petasites


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Description

Petasites rechingeri (also called Rechinger's Butterbur, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with white flowers and heart-shaped leaves. It is native to Europe and is commonly found in moist woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Petasites rechingeri is a medicinal plant that has been used to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin conditions. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Petasites rechingeri is a small, yellow-green flower head. The seeds are small, black and have a tuft of white hairs at the top. The seedlings are spiny and have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Petasites rechingeri is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered spot in the garden, as it is not tolerant of cold temperatures. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn, or by seed sown in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Petasites rechingeri

Petasites rechingeri is native to the mountains of central and southern Europe. It can be found in moist meadows, pastures, and other wet areas.

Petasites rechingeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Petasites rechingeri?

Petasites rechingeri

What is the family of Petasites rechingeri?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Petasites rechingeri?

Rechinger's Butterbur

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,