Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
sventenia
ID:
83198

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gallego & Talavera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Lagascalia 9(2): 213 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082527



Common Names

  • Reichardia sventenia
  • Sventenius' Reichardia
  • Sventenius' Knotweed


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Description

Reichardia sventenia (also called Sventen's Pincushion, among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Europe and grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Reichardia sventenia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Reichardia sventenia is a white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Reichardia sventenia is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or by division. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks. Prune regularly to keep the plant looking tidy and to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Reichardia sventenia

Reichardia sventenia is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.

Reichardia sventenia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Reichardia sventenia?

Reichardia sventenia

What is the common name of Reichardia sventenia?

Sventenius' Reichardia

What type of plant is Reichardia sventenia?

A perennial herb

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-39033: 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.