Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
sempervirens
ID:
566631

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1771

Citation Micro:
Mant. Pl. 2: 255 (1771)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000565963



Common Names

  • Sempervirens Biscutella
  • Sempervirens Rocket Candytuft
  • Sempervirens Wallflower


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Synonyms

  • Biscutella anchusifolia Ten. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Biscutella gibraltarica Wilmott ex Guinea [unknown]
  • Biscutella hozensis Mateo & M.B.Crespo [unknown]
  • Biscutella laevigata ajmasiana (Pau) Maire & Weiller [unknown]
  • Biscutella laevigata densiflora (Font Quer) O.Bolòs & F.Mascians [unknown]
  • Biscutella laevigata latifolia Willk. [unknown]
  • Biscutella laevigata montana (Cav.) Maire [unknown]
  • Biscutella laxa Boiss. & Reut. [unknown]
  • Biscutella montana Cav. [unknown]
  • Biscutella montana ajmasiana Pau [unknown]
  • Biscutella montana brevifolia Rouy [unknown]
  • Biscutella montana densiflora Font Quer [unknown]
  • Biscutella montana longifolia Rouy [unknown]
  • Biscutella montana subdecurrens Rouy [unknown]
  • Biscutella obovata Hort.Par. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Biscutella perennis Spach [unknown]
  • Biscutella rosularis Boiss. & Reut. [unknown]
  • Biscutella saxatilis angustifolia Boiss. [unknown]
  • Biscutella saxatilis elatior Boiss. [unknown]
  • Biscutella sempervirens brevifolia (Rouy) Heywood [unknown]
  • Biscutella sempervirens elvira Olow. [unknown]
  • Biscutella sempervirens gibraltarica (Wilmott ex Guinea) Malag. [illegitimate]
  • Biscutella sempervirens latifolia (Willk.) Heywood [unknown]
  • Biscutella sempervirens montana (Cav.) Losa & Rivas Goday [unknown]
  • Biscutella sempervirens tomentosa (Lag. ex DC.) Heywood [unknown]
  • Biscutella stenophylla laxa (Boiss. & Reut.) Mach.-Laur. [unknown]
  • Biscutella tomentosa Lag. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Biscutella valentina laxa (Boiss. & Reut.) Losa & Rivas Goday [unknown]
  • Biscutella sempervirens sempervirens [unknown]

Description

Biscutella sempervirens (also called Evergreen 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 sempervirens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, cough, and colds.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Biscutella sempervirens sub. vicentina (Samp.) Malag.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Biscutella sempervirens 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 sempervirens 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 sempervirens

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

Biscutella sempervirens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Biscutella sempervirens?

Biscutella sempervirens

What type of plant is Biscutella sempervirens?

It is an annual herb

Where is Biscutella sempervirens 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