Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lanata
ID:
82025

Status:
valid

Authors:
Roque

Source:
gcc

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Novon 11(3): 346 (-348; fig. 3A-G; (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081354



Common Names

  • Richterago Lanata
  • Woolly Richterago
  • Woolly Fleabane


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Description

Richterago lanata (also called Woolly Richterago, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, yellow flowers and woolly leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, often in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Richterago lanata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Richterago lanata has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1.2 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are short and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Richterago lanata is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soil types, but it does best in sandy or loamy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape or size.

Where to Find Richterago lanata

Richterago lanata is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, rocky hillsides.

Richterago lanata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Richterago lanata?

Richterago lanata

What is the common name of Richterago lanata?

Woolly Ageratum

Where is Richterago lanata native to?

Mexico

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-37900: Based on the initial data import
Nadia Roque: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roque' in the authors string.