Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stricta
ID:
127375

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greene

Source:
gcc

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Pittonia 3(18): 291 (1898)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126704



Common Names

  • Rainiera
  • Rainiera Stricta
  • Strict Rainiera


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Synonyms

  • Luina stricta B.L.Rob. [unknown]
  • Psacalium strictum Greene [unknown]

Description

Rainiera stricta (also called Strict Rainiera, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 meters tall. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Rainiera stricta is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as digestive disorders, skin diseases, and respiratory problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rainiera stricta has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow centre. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rainiera stricta is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Rainiera stricta

Rainiera stricta is found in the rainforests of Central and South America.

Rainiera stricta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rainiera stricta?

Rainiera stricta

What is the common name of Rainiera stricta?

Strict Rainiera

What is the natural habitat of Rainiera stricta?

Dry grasslands and rocky slopes

Species in the Rainiera genus

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-87723: Based on the initial data import
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.