Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
rivularis
ID:
1411146

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Buch.-Ham. ex DC.) Christenh. & Byng

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 0.21875. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423611



Common Names

  • Eriocapitella rivularis
  • Rivularis Eriocapitella
  • Eriocapitella Rivularis


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Description

Eriocapitella rivularis (also called Stream False Flax, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to East Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem that grows up to 40 cm tall. The leaves are lanceolate and have a waxy texture. The flowers are small and yellow, and the fruits are round and black. It grows in sunny, dry areas, such as meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Eriocapitella rivularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eriocapitella rivularis has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and thin with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriocapitella rivularis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and can be grown in a variety of climates. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Eriocapitella rivularis

Eriocapitella rivularis is found in the temperate forests of North America.

Eriocapitella rivularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eriocapitella rivularis?

Eriocapitella rivularis

What is the common name of Eriocapitella rivularis?

Rivular Eriocapitella

Where is Eriocapitella rivularis found?

Eriocapitella rivularis is found in the Chinese provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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References

Maarten J.M. Christenhusz (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christenh.' in the authors string.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Buch.-Ham.' in the authors string.
James W. Byng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Byng' in the authors string.