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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Roque & J.N.Nakaj.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
2001
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 56(3): 698 (700; fig. 1A-H; m (2001)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029452
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Richterago Campestris
- Campestris Richterago
- Richterago Campestris
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Richterago campestris (also called 'Field Ragwort', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and meadows. It has a hairy stem and produces yellow flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Richterago campestris is an ornamental plant that is commonly used in gardens and landscapes. It has attractive yellow flowers and can be used as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin conditions and as an antiseptic.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Richterago campestris is a yellow-green head of tubular florets. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a tuft of white hairs at the top. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves that are oval-shaped and covered in soft hairs.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Richterago campestris is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring. Deadheading the flowers will help to promote more blooms.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Richterago campestris
                        
                            Richterago campestris can be found in Central Europe, mainly in Germany and Poland.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Richterago campestris FAQ
                        
                            What are the common names of Richterago campestris?
Field Ragwort
What is the growth habit of Richterago campestris?
It is an annual herb with a single stem and a few leaves.
What is the flowering season of Richterago campestris?
It flowers from April to August.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Richterago genus
                        
                            Richterago suffrutescens, 
Richterago radiata, 
Richterago polyphylla, 
Richterago petiolata, 
Richterago campestris, 
Richterago discoidea, 
Richterago polymorpha, 
Richterago amplexifolia, 
Richterago hatschbachii, 
Richterago conduplicata, 
Richterago stenophylla, 
Richterago angustifolia, 
Richterago elegans, 
Richterago riparia, 
Richterago lanata, 
Richterago caulescens, 
Richterago arenaria,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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
                        
                            Nadia Roque: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roque' in the authors string.
 Jimi Naoki Nakajima: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.N.Nakaj.' in the authors string.