Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
B.L.Turner
                
                
                    
Source:
ipni
                
                
                    
Year:
2008
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 90(2): 160 (-162; fig. 1) (2008)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331548
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Serbian Tridax
- Serboan Tridax
- Serbian Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Tridax serboana (also called Serbian Tridax, among many other common names) is an annual herb with white ray florets and yellow disc florets. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in dry, open grasslands and scrublands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Tridax serboana is used as an ornamental plant and has medicinal properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Tridax serboana has yellow flowers with a white centre. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Tridax serboana is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). It can be grown in containers or in the garden.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Tridax serboana
                        
                            Tridax serboana can be found in Serbia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Tridax serboana FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Tridax serboana?
Tridax serboana
What is the common name of Tridax serboana?
Serbian Tridax
What is the natural habitat of Tridax serboana?
It is native to the Balkan Peninsula, from Serbia to Greece
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Tridax genus
                        
                            Tridax brachylepis, 
Tridax dubia, 
Tridax purpusii, 
Tridax coronopifolia, 
Tridax palmeri, 
Tridax trilobata, 
Tridax candidissima, 
Tridax hintonii, 
Tridax platyphylla, 
Tridax stuebelii, 
Tridax angustifolia, 
Tridax tenuifolia, 
Tridax cajamarcensis, 
Tridax balbisioides, 
Tridax rosea, 
Tridax bilabiata, 
Tridax procumbens, 
Tridax petrophila, 
Tridax peruviensis, 
Tridax luisana, 
Tridax erecta, 
Tridax yecorana, 
Tridax hintoniorum, 
Tridax oaxacana, 
Tridax mexicana, 
Tridax moorei, 
Tridax purpurea, 
Tridax moorei, 
Tridax boliviensis, 
Tridax obovata, 
Tridax bicolor, 
Tridax serboana, 
Tridax tamaulipana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,