Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sch.Bip.) Sherff
Source:
gcc
Year:
1930
Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 90: 390 (1930)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014186
Common Names
- Setigera
- Setigera Daisy
- Setigera Sunflower
Synonyms
- Bidens setigera setigera [unknown]
- Coreopsis setigera setigera [unknown]
- Coreopsis abyssinica abyssinica [unknown]
- Bidens setigera abyssinica (Sch.Bip.) Sherff [unknown]
Description
Bidens setigera (also called Bristly-Bidens, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and toothed leaves. It is native to North America and is found in moist soils.
Uses & Benefits
Bidens setigera is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Bidens setigera sub. setigera
Bidens setigera sub. bipinnato-partita (Chiov.) Mesfin
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bidens setigera has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black, and have a diameter of about 0.5 mm. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a white woolly covering.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bidens setigera is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. It is best to fertilize the plant regularly to ensure healthy growth.
Where to Find Bidens setigera
Bidens setigera is native to North America and can be found in temperate and subtropical regions. It is often found in gardens and cultivated fields.
Bidens setigera FAQ
What is the common name of Bidens setigera?
Setigerous Beggarticks
What is the growth habit of Bidens setigera?
It is a perennial herb with a woody base and grows up to 1 m tall.
What is the native range of Bidens setigera?
It is native to Mexico and Central America.
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,