Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
odontocarpa
ID:
1544462

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.T.Blake) K.L.Wilson & J.J.Bruhl

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 196: 183 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000025302

Common Names

  • Abildgaardia odontocarpa
  • Tooth-fruited Abildgaardia
  • Tooth-fruited False Bindweed

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Description

Abildgaardia odontocarpa (also called Odontocarpa Abildgaardia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a small, herbaceous perennial with a creeping habit and small, white flowers. It is native to North America and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Abildgaardia odontocarpa is used as a food source for livestock and is also used to make medicines for treating digestive problems, fever, and malaria.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Abildgaardia odontocarpa has small yellow flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Abildgaardia odontocarpa is a terrestrial orchid that can be cultivated in moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation is done through division of the rhizomes or by seed.

Where to Find Abildgaardia odontocarpa

Abildgaardia odontocarpa is found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.

Abildgaardia odontocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Abildgaardia odontocarpa?

Abildgaardia odontocarpa

What are the common names of Abildgaardia odontocarpa?

Tooth-fruited Abildgaardia

What is the natural habitat of Abildgaardia odontocarpa?

Tropical rainforests of South America

Species in the Cyperaceae family

Abildgaardia mexicana, Abildgaardia ovata, Abildgaardia schoenoides, Abildgaardia triflora, Abildgaardia oxystachya, Abildgaardia odontocarpa, Abildgaardia macrantha, Abildgaardia fusiformis, Abildgaardia pachyptera, Actinoschoenus repens, Actinoschoenus yunnanensis, Actinoschoenus aphyllus, Actinoscirpus grossus, Afrotrilepis jaegeri, Afrotrilepis pilosa, Amphiscirpus nevadensis, Arthrostylis aphylla, Arthrostylis planiculmis, Becquerelia clarkei, Becquerelia cymosa, Becquerelia discolor, Becquerelia merkeliana, Becquerelia muricata, Becquerelia tuberculata, Bisboeckelera irrigua, Bisboeckelera longifolia, Bisboeckelera microcephala, Bisboeckelera vinacea, Blysmus compressus, Blysmus mongolicola, Blysmus rufus, Blysmus sinocompressus, Bolboschoenoplectus mariqueter, Bolboschoenus caldwellii, Bolboschoenus capensis, Bolboschoenus fluviatilis, Bolboschoenus glaucus, Bolboschoenus grandispicus, Bolboschoenus laticarpus, Bolboschoenus maritimus, Bolboschoenus medianus, Bolboschoenus nobilis, Bolboschoenus novae-angliae, Bolboschoenus planiculmis, Bolboschoenus robustus, Bolboschoenus schmidii, Bolboschoenus stagnicola, Bolboschoenus yagara, Bolboschoenus koshevnikovii, Bolboschoenus biconcavus,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77218528-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].