Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hutch.) Wild & G.V.Pope
Source:
gcc
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Kirkia 10(2): 324 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133170
Common Names
- Ripensis Bothriocline
- Bothriocline Ripensis
- Ripensis
Synonyms
- Volkensia ripensis Hutch. [unknown]
Description
Bothriocline ripensis (also called Riparian Bothriocline, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bothriocline ripensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat digestive problems, fever, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bothriocline ripensis is yellow in color and has five yellow petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bothriocline ripensis is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division. Divide the plant in the spring or autumn and replant in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist and the plants will flower in the second year.
Where to Find Bothriocline ripensis
Bothriocline ripensis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the countries of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Bothriocline ripensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bothriocline ripensis?
Bothriocline ripensis
What is the common name of Bothriocline ripensis?
Riparian bothriocline
What is the natural habitat of Bothriocline ripensis?
It is native to South America
Species in the Bothriocline genus
Bothriocline imatongensis,
Bothriocline muschleriana,
Bothriocline bampsii,
Bothriocline kungwensis,
Bothriocline cuneifolia,
Bothriocline upembensis,
Bothriocline malaissei,
Bothriocline hoyoensis,
Bothriocline grandicapitulata,
Bothriocline leonardiana,
Bothriocline schimperi,
Bothriocline quercifolia,
Bothriocline hispida,
Bothriocline huillensis,
Bothriocline monocephala,
Bothriocline pectinata,
Bothriocline glomerata,
Bothriocline aggregata,
Bothriocline concinna,
Bothriocline moramballae,
Bothriocline monticola,
Bothriocline carrissoi,
Bothriocline amplifolia,
Bothriocline laxa,
Bothriocline steetziana,
Bothriocline atroviolacea,
Bothriocline nyungwensis,
Bothriocline grindeliifolia,
Bothriocline microcephala,
Bothriocline inyangana,
Bothriocline attenuata,
Bothriocline sengensis,
Bothriocline trifoliata,
Bothriocline katangensis,
Bothriocline wittei,
Bothriocline ugandensis,
Bothriocline glabrescens,
Bothriocline pauwelsii,
Bothriocline auriculata,
Bothriocline shagayuensis,
Bothriocline nyiruensis,
Bothriocline kundelungensis,
Bothriocline fusca,
Bothriocline mbalensis,
Bothriocline angolensis,
Bothriocline madagascariensis,
Bothriocline marungensis,
Bothriocline subcordata,
Bothriocline congesta,
Bothriocline ruwenzoriensis,
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,