Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
costata
ID:
733044

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.A.Mey.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1831

Citation Micro:
Fl. Altaic. 3: 204 (1831)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000732377



Common Names

  • Isatis costata
  • Ribbed Isatis
  • Ribbed Dyer's Woad


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Synonyms

  • Isatis costata costata [unknown]
  • Isatis costata lasiocarpa (Ledeb.) N.Busch [unknown]
  • Isatis costata lasiocarpa (Ledeb.) N.Busch [unknown]
  • Isatis costata leiocarpa Ledeb. [unknown]

Description

Isatis costata (also called costate woad, among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and western Asia. It grows in dry, sunny habitats, and has large, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Isatis costata is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Isatis costata is small and white, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Isatis costata can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods will require a warm, humid environment to ensure successful propagation.

Where to Find Isatis costata

Isatis costata is native to Europe and can be found in France, Spain, and Italy.

Isatis costata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Isatis costata?

Isatis costata

What is the common name of Isatis costata?

Ribbed Isatis

What is the natural habitat of Isatis costata?

Temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere

Species in the Isatis genus

Isatis arenaria, Isatis arnoldiana, Isatis costata, Isatis djurjaedae, Isatis grammotis, Isatis laevigata, Isatis littoralis, Isatis lusitanica, Isatis microcarpa, Isatis oblongata, Isatis platyloba, Isatis praecox, Isatis raphanifolia, Isatis sabulosa, Isatis spectabilis, Isatis takhtajanii, Isatis tinctoria, Isatis tomentella, Isatis trachycarpa, Isatis apennina, Isatis afghanica, Isatis agnewii, Isatis amani, Isatis aucheri, Isatis biscutellifolia, Isatis bitlisica, Isatis boissieriana, Isatis callifera, Isatis campylocarpa, Isatis candolleana, Isatis cappadocica, Isatis cochlearis, Isatis constricta, Isatis davisiana, Isatis demiriziana, Isatis erzurumica, Isatis floribunda, Isatis frigida, Isatis glauca, Isatis harsukhii, Isatis huber-morathii, Isatis lockmanniana, Isatis mardinensis, Isatis pachycarpa, Isatis pinnatiloba, Isatis rugulosa, Isatis sivasica, Isatis spatella, Isatis turcomanica, Isatis undulata,

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,

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