Status:
valid
Authors:
(Jacq.) Sweet
Source:
gcc
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 2. 311. 1830
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013690
Common Names
- Fernleaf Yarrow
- Tassel Flower
- Fernleaf Bidens
Synonyms
- Coreopsis ferulacea Tilli [unknown]
- Coreopsis angustifolia Pav. ex DC. [unknown]
- Coreocarpus ferulaefolia Jacq. [unknown]
- Bidens ferulifolia ferulifolia [unknown]
- Coreopsis angustifulia Pav. ex D.Don [unknown]
Description
Bidens ferulifolia (also called Sawtooth Bidens, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to tropical Asia. It has an erect habit with yellow flowers and is found in moist habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bidens ferulifolia is a medicinal plant that is used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin infections. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. Outside of medicinal uses, it is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bidens ferulifolia is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bidens ferulifolia is an annual plant that is native to North America. It can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Bidens ferulifolia
Bidens ferulifolia is native to the United States and can be found in dry, open areas such as prairies, roadsides, and fields.
Bidens ferulifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bidens ferulifolia?
Bidens ferulifolia
What is the common name of Bidens ferulifolia?
Fernleaf Beggarticks
What is the habitat of Bidens ferulifolia?
It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas
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,