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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Roque & J.N.Nakaj.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
2001
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 56(3): 700 (-702; fig. 1J-Q; (2001)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027249
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Petiolata Richterago
- Richterago Petiolata
- Richterago
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Richterago petiolata (also called Richter's Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a long, slender stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grassy habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Richterago petiolata is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Richterago petiolata has small white flowers with five petals, each about 1 cm in diameter. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves that are oblong and rounded at the tip.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Richterago petiolata is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring, in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The plants should be divided every 3-4 years to keep them healthy and vigorous. Division should be done in the spring or fall.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Richterago petiolata
                        
                            Richterago petiolata is native to the Mediterranean region.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Richterago petiolata FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Richterago petiolata?
Richterago petiolata
What is the natural habitat of Richterago petiolata?
Richterago petiolata is native to the Mediterranean region.
What are the characteristics of Richterago petiolata?
Richterago petiolata is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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.