Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
rotgesii
ID:
566613

Status:
valid

Authors:
Foucaud

Source:
cmp

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Rochelaise 22: 28 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000565945



Common Names

  • Rotgesii Biscutella
  • Rotgesii Rocket Candytuft
  • Rotgesii Wallflower


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Synonyms

  • Biscutella laevigata corsica Rouy [unknown]
  • Biscutella valentina rotgesii (Foucaud) Govaerts [unknown]
  • Biscutella laevigata rotgesii (Foucault) Briq. [unknown]

Description

Biscutella rotgesii (also called Rotges' Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to North Africa and the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flowers with yellow centers. It is found in dry, rocky and sandy soils in open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Biscutella rotgesii 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 rotgesii 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Biscutella rotgesii is a small, perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It prefers bright, indirect light and moist soil. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season. Propagation is done by division of the rhizome or by seed.

Where to Find Biscutella rotgesii

Biscutella rotgesii can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.

Biscutella rotgesii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Biscutella rotgesii?

Biscutella rotgesii

What type of plant is Biscutella rotgesii?

It is an annual herb

Where is Biscutella rotgesii 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,

References