Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nudicaulis
ID:
106510

Status:
valid

Authors:
Shuttlew. ex Chapm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
Fl. South. U.S. : 246 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000105839

Common Names

  • Rugelia
  • Naked-Stemmed Rugelia
  • Naked-Stemmed Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Cacalia rugelia (A.Gray) T.M.Barkley & Cronquist [unknown]
  • Senecio rugelia A.Gray [unknown]

Description

Rugelia nudicaulis (also called 'Naked-stemmed Rugelia', among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1m tall. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and scrublands. It has yellow daisy-like flowers and deeply lobed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Rugelia nudicaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also known for its medicinal properties, including its ability to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rugelia nudicaulis is a white daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rugelia nudicaulis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division in the spring or by seed in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination, which usually takes about two weeks.

Where to Find Rugelia nudicaulis

Rugelia nudicaulis is native to the eastern United States, from New York to Florida and west to Texas.

Rugelia nudicaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rugelia nudicaulis?

Rugelia nudicaulis

What is the common name of Rugelia nudicaulis?

Naked-stemmed Rugelia

What type of plant is Rugelia nudicaulis?

A flowering plant

Species in the Rugelia genus

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-6387: Based on the initial data import
Alvan Wentworth Chapman (1809-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chapm.' in the authors string.
Robert James Shuttleworth (1810-1874): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Shuttlew.' in the authors string.