Richterago riparia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
riparia
ID:
81905
Status:
valid
Authors:
Roque
Source:
gcc
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Novon 11(3): 348 (fig. 3H-Q; tab. 1 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081234
Common Names
- Riparian Ageratum
- Riverbank Ageratum
- Richterago riparia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Richterago riparia (also called Riverbank Grape, among many other common names) is a deciduous woody vine native to the eastern United States. It has long, thin stems with small, round, green leaves and small, greenish-white flowers. It grows in moist, sandy soils along rivers and streams, and in disturbed areas such as roadsides and abandoned fields.
Uses & Benefits
Richterago riparia, commonly known as river daisy, is an ornamental plant used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a cut flower for bouquets and arrangements. The flowers are edible and can be used to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Richterago riparia is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Richterago riparia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought and is hardy in USDA zones 4-9.
Where to Find Richterago riparia
Richterago riparia can be found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open areas.
Richterago riparia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Richterago riparia?
Richterago riparia
What type of plant is Richterago riparia?
It is an herbaceous perennial plant
Where is Richterago riparia native to?
It is native to Mexico and Central America
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
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-37789: Based on the initial data import
Nadia Roque: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roque' in the authors string.