Five leaved blackjack, Chirchita
Posted by Nandan Kalbag on November 9, 2014 in flowering season SMW, Others, semi shade, water moderately | Comments Off on Five leaved blackjack, Chirchita
Scientific Name : |
Bidens biternata |
Family : |
Compositae (Asteraceae) |
Common Name : |
Five leaved blackjack, Chirchita |
Description: |
A biennial or short lived perennial plant. It is an uncultivated plant. Supposed to have medicinal uses. The seeds have brabs with which they cling to animal skin; thus dispersing the seeds. |
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Propagation : |
Seeds |
Longevity : |
Biennial/short lived perennial |
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