Status:
valid
Authors:
Bonnet
Source:
cmp
Year:
1879
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Dauphin. Échange Pl. 6: 222 (1879)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000565913
Common Names
- Biscutella Neustriaca
- Neustriaca Biscutella
- Neustriaca Plant
Synonyms
- Biscutella valentina neustriaca (Bonnet) Govaerts [unknown]
Description
Biscutella neustriaca (also called Neustrian Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky and sandy soils in open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Biscutella neustriaca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Biscutella neustriaca has white or pale pink flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and thin with a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Biscutella neustriaca can be cultivated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Biscutella neustriaca
Biscutella neustriaca can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
Biscutella neustriaca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Biscutella neustriaca?
Biscutella neustriaca
What type of plant is Biscutella neustriaca?
It is an annual herb
Where is Biscutella neustriaca found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Biscutella genus
Biscutella maestratensis,
Biscutella marinae,
Biscutella alcarriae,
Biscutella alireza-dadjua,
Biscutella ambigua,
Biscutella arvernensis,
Biscutella atlantica,
Biscutella atropurpurea,
Biscutella auriculata,
Biscutella boetica,
Biscutella bilbilitana,
Biscutella brevicalcarata,
Biscutella brevicaulis,
Biscutella brevifolia,
Biscutella calduchii,
Biscutella caroli-pauana,
Biscutella cichoriifolia,
Biscutella conquensis,
Biscutella controversa,
Biscutella coronopifolia,
Biscutella didyma,
Biscutella divionensis,
Biscutella dufourii,
Biscutella flexuosa,
Biscutella fontqueri,
Biscutella frutescens,
Biscutella glacialis,
Biscutella gredensis,
Biscutella guillonii,
Biscutella incana,
Biscutella intermedia,
Biscutella laevigata,
Biscutella lima,
Biscutella lyrata,
Biscutella maritima,
Biscutella mauritanica,
Biscutella mollis,
Biscutella morisiana,
Biscutella neustriaca,
Biscutella raphanifolia,
Biscutella rotgesii,
Biscutella scaposa,
Biscutella sclerocarpa,
Biscutella segurae,
Biscutella sempervirens,
Biscutella turolensis,
Biscutella valentina,
Biscutella variegata,
Biscutella apuana,
Biscutella pichiana,
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,