Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
intermedia
ID:
14242

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sch.Bip.) Samp.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. 24: 68 1909

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013571



Common Names

  • Intermediate Reichardia
  • Intermediate Ragwort
  • Intermediate Groundsel


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Synonyms

  • Sonchus intermedius Jan ex DC. [unknown]
  • Picridium intermedium intermedium [unknown]
  • Picridium intermedium janii Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Picridium vulgare intermedium (Sch.Bip.) Batt. [unknown]
  • Picridium intermedium humile Caball. [unknown]
  • Reichardia picroides intermedia (Sch.Bip.) Maire [unknown]
  • Reichardia picroides intermedia (Sch.Bip.) Batt. [deprecated]
  • Picridium intermedium Sch.Bip. [unknown]

Description

Reichardia intermedia (also called Common Ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Reichardia intermedia is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive, daisy-like flowers. It is also used in gardens and parks for its drought-tolerant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Reichardia intermedia has small yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, oval-shaped, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Reichardia intermedia can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and rooted in a moist soil mix. Keep in a warm, humid environment until the cuttings have rooted.

Where to Find Reichardia intermedia

Reichardia intermedia can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Reichardia intermedia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Reichardia intermedia?

Reichardia intermedia

What is the common name of Reichardia intermedia?

Intermediate Reichardia

What is the natural habitat of Reichardia intermedia?

It is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky places 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

Carl Heinrich 'Bipontinus' Schultz (1805-1867): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sch.Bip.' in the authors string.
Gonçalo Sampaio (1865-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Samp.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:241236-1: Based on the initial data import