Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
blakei
ID:
7948

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sherff) Melchert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 32: 292 (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007277

Common Names

  • Bidens blakei
  • Blakei Bidens
  • Blake's Beggarticks

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Description

Bidens blakei (also called 'Blake's Bur-marigold', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in wetlands, marshes, and other moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bidens blakei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as well as a medicinal plant for treating various digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bidens blakei has yellow flowers with dark centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bidens blakei is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Bidens blakei

Bidens blakei is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Bidens blakei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bidens blakei?

Bidens blakei

What is the common name of Bidens blakei?

Blake's Beggarticks

What is the natural habitat of Bidens blakei?

Mesic to wet forests, swamps, and bogs

Species in the Bidens genus

Bidens alba, Bidens molokaiensis, Bidens oligoflora, Bidens steppia, Bidens pseudalausensis, Bidens cosmoides, Bidens cernua, Bidens ghedoensis, Bidens discoidea, Bidens trichosperma, Bidens ekmanii, Bidens gracillima, Bidens urceolata, Bidens anthemoides, Bidens micrantha, Bidens blakei, Bidens laevis, Bidens oblonga, Bidens torta, Bidens odora, Bidens triplinervia, Bidens leucocephala, Bidens valida, Bidens mooreensis, Bidens deltoidea, Bidens andongensis, Bidens kamerunensis, Bidens saltillensis, Bidens gentryi, Bidens aoraiensis, Bidens mexicana, Bidens connata, Bidens ferulifolia, Bidens setigera, Bidens mathewsii, Bidens cynapiifolia, Bidens andicola, Bidens socorrensis, Bidens macrocarpa, Bidens prestinaria, Bidens bigelovii, Bidens colimana, Bidens parviflora, Bidens kamtschatica, Bidens collina, Bidens pringlei, Bidens barteri, Bidens negriana, Bidens fischeri, Bidens vincifolia,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-10703: Based on the initial data import
Earl Edward Sherff (1886-1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sherff' in the authors string.
Thomas E. Melchert (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Melchert' in the authors string.