Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bachtiarica
ID:
63616

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss. & Hausskn.) L.Martins

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Candollea 62(1): 43 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062945



Common Names

  • Bachtiarica Rhaponticoides
  • Bachtiarica Fleabane
  • Bachtiarica Daisy


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Description

Rhaponticoides bachtiarica (also called Bachtiar's Rhaponticoides, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia, and is found in open, disturbed habitats. It has ovate leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Rhaponticoides bachtiarica is used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and for making dyes and perfumes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rhaponticoides bachtiarica is a white composite flower head with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and slightly flattened. The seedlings are small and slender with a single, long, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhaponticoides bachtiarica is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect light and warm temperatures.

Where to Find Rhaponticoides bachtiarica

Rhaponticoides bachtiarica is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry grasslands and scrub.

Rhaponticoides bachtiarica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhaponticoides bachtiarica?

Rhaponticoides bachtiarica

What is the common name of Rhaponticoides bachtiarica?

Bachtiar's Rhaponticoides

What is the habitat of Rhaponticoides bachtiarica?

It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

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

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Carl Haussknecht (1838-1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hausskn.' in the authors string.
Ludwig Martins: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Martins' in the authors string.