Bidens biternata
Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: bidens
Plant ID (slug): bidens-biternata
Numeric ID: 22972
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Bidens biternata is a ANNUAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees, hover-flies. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - Himalayas.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
Miscellany One report says that the plant has medicinal uses but gives no more details[145].
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Bidens biternata