Agrimonia rostellata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Wallr.
Source:
rjp
Year:
1842
Citation Micro:
Beitr. Bot. 1: 42 (1842)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001009106
Common Names
- Agrimonia rostellata
- Beaked Agrimony
- Beaked Grooveburr
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Agrimonia rostellata (also called Tower Mustard, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant that grows up to 1.2 m tall. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in meadows, pastures, and roadsides. It has yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Agrimonia rostellata is used in ornamental gardening and landscaping. It is also used to attract bees and other pollinators to gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Agrimonia rostellata has small, yellow flowers, each with five petals and five sepals. The flowers are followed by small, dry fruits which contain the seeds. The seeds are small, dark brown in color and have a hard, smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Agrimonia rostellata is a perennial shrub native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating by seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. When propagating by cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The cuttings should be kept moist until they have rooted.
Where to Find Agrimonia rostellata
Agrimonia rostellata is native to Europe and can be found in moist meadows and woodlands.
Species in the Agrimonia genus
Agrimonia nipponica, Agrimonia wirtgenii, Agrimonia macrocarpa, Agrimonia pringlei, Agrimonia coreana, Agrimonia gorovoii, Agrimonia hirsuta, Agrimonia zeylanica, Agrimonia granulosa, Agrimonia nippono-pilosa, Agrimonia aitchisonii, Agrimonia repens, Agrimonia bracteata, Agrimonia incisa, Agrimonia procera, Agrimonia eupatoria, Agrimonia gryposepala, Agrimonia microcarpa, Agrimonia parviflora, Agrimonia pubescens, Agrimonia rostellata, Agrimonia striata, Agrimonia pilosa,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-4741: Based on the initial data import
Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wallroth (1792-1857): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wallr.' in the authors string.