Chondrilla juncea
About
Chondrilla juncea is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by a number of common names, including rush skeletonweed, gum succory, devil's grass, and nakedweed. The plant is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but it is known throughout most temperate regions of the world as an introduced species which is usually considered a noxious weed.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
Rush skeletonweed is often viewed as a noxious weed due to its invasive nature. However, it has been used in traditional herbal medicine for its potential health benefits. Some people have utilized its leaves and flowers for various remedies, although caution is advised due to its invasive characteristics.
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Gardening tip
If you encounter rush skeletonweed in your garden, it’s important to manage its growth carefully. Regularly check for new sprouts and remove them promptly to prevent it from taking over your garden space.
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In the kitchen
Rush skeletonweed is not eaten by humans. While it has some interesting uses in herbal medicine, it is generally considered a noxious weed and not suitable for culinary purposes.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Chondrilla juncea
- Slug
- chondrilla-juncea
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Chondrilla
- Species
- juncea
- Wikidata QID
- Q116137
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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