Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
canariensis
ID:
61095

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gallego & Talavera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Lagascalia 9(2): 212 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060424



Common Names

  • Canary Ragwort
  • Reichardia canariensis
  • Canary Island Ragwort


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Description

Reichardia canariensis (also called 'Canary Reichardia', 'Canary Reichardia Bush' and 'Canary Reichardia Shrub', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South Africa. It has small, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Reichardia canariensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Reichardia canariensis has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and look like a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Reichardia canariensis is an annual herb native to the Canary Islands. It can be propagated by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Reichardia canariensis

Reichardia canariensis is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Reichardia canariensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Reichardia canariensis?

Reichardia canariensis

Where is Reichardia canariensis found?

Canary Islands

What is the natural habitat of Reichardia canariensis?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-17478: Based on the initial data import
Salvador Talavera (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Talavera' in the authors string.
María Jesús Gallego Cidoncha (1953-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gallego' in the authors string.