Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
albanica
ID:
1331926

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Conti & D.Lakušić

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 236(2): 125 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344380



Common Names

  • Reichardia albanica
  • Albanian Reichardia
  • Albanian Pincushion


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Description

Reichardia albanica (also called Albanian Reichardia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, sunny habitats, and has small, linear leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Reichardia albanica is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Reichardia albanica flower is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Reichardia albanica can be propagated through seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Reichardia albanica

Reichardia albanica is native to Greece.

Reichardia albanica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Reichardia albanica?

Reichardia albanica

What are the common uses of Reichardia albanica?

Reichardia albanica is used as a medicinal plant.

What is the natural habitat of Reichardia albanica?

Reichardia albanica is found in the Mediterranean region.

Species in the Reichardia 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

Fabio Conti (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Conti' in the authors string.
Dmitar Lakušić: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Lakušić' in the authors string.