Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
angustifolia
ID:
76725

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gardner) Roque

Source:
gcc

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Taxon 50(4): 1158 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076054



Common Names

  • Narrow Richterago
  • Richterago angustifolia
  • Richterago


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Synonyms

  • Actinoseris angustifolia (Gardner) Cabrera [unknown]
  • Trichocline angustifolia (Gardner) Baker [unknown]
  • Seris angustifolia Gardner [unknown]

Description

Richterago angustifolia (also called Narrowleaf Richterago, among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub native to the south-central United States. It has small, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and prairies.

Uses & Benefits

Richterago angustifolia is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach problems. It is also used as a dye and for its ornamental value in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Richterago angustifolia is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings with a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Richterago angustifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by cuttings in summer.

Where to Find Richterago angustifolia

Richterago angustifolia can be found in the temperate forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Richterago angustifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Richterago angustifolia?

Richterago angustifolia

What is the common name of Richterago angustifolia?

Narrow-leaved Richterago

What is the family of Richterago angustifolia?

Asteraceae

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-32723: Based on the initial data import
George Gardner (1812-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gardner' in the authors string.
Nadia Roque: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roque' in the authors string.