The congregation Rainkohl

The congregation Rainkohl (Lapsana communis) is now the only species of the genus in the subfamily Lapsana Cichorioideae within the family Asteraceae (Asteraceae). This species is native to Eurasia is an ancient food and medicinal plant.

When commons Rainkohl is a one-, two-year rarely herbaceous plant height 30-100 cm achieved, but usually about 50 cm. The milky juice is a leading Rainkohl Halbrosettenpflanze.

The lower leaves are pinnate lyrate, the lateral leaflets are small and the Endfiederblättchen very large. In the upper leaves, the lateral leaflets disappear entirely. The leaf margin is wavy or sinuate dentate.

In a loose inflorescence vituperate several körbchenförmige part inflorescences are arranged. The flower baskets have a diameter of about 1 cm and contained relatively few (eight to 15) ray florets. The head covering is a set of elastic bracts that are nearly ripe upright and may be missing two or three very small leaves Außenhüllblätter chaff. The zygomorph yellow florets are clipped at the front end with five small teeth. The flowering period extends from June to September.


Source: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemeiner_Rainkohl
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