Reseda lutea, the yellow mignonette[1] or wild mignonette, [2] is a species of fragrant herbaceous flowering plant. Its leaves and flowers have been used to make a yellow dye called "weld" since the first millennium BC, although the related plant Reseda luteola was more widely used for …

Yellow upright mignonette is widely introduced in our region and throughout North America, and its native range extends from Great Britain to west Asia. It gets its genus name, "Reseda" from the Latin word "to calm," because the plant has sedative properties.

Nov 7, 2023 · In this Gardener's HQ guide, we'll explore cultivating Reseda plants in your garden, indoor spaces, and other settings. Plant Characteristics: Reseda species offer vibrant fragrant blooms that attract pollinators and can help to add color to your garden space.

Apr 4, 2025 · Yellow Mignonette — Reseda lutea. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on April 4, 2025, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=PDRES02020

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Reseda lutea - Wild Mignonette. Phylum: Magnoliophyta - Class: Equisetopsida - Order: Brassicales - Family: Resedaceae. Description. From from a basal rosette of wavy-edged lobed leaves, the branched flowering stems of Reseda lutea ascend to a height of 30 to 75 cm and bear spikes of small, greenish-yellow flowers, each with five petals. The ...

Reseda lutea is a BIENNIAL/PERENNIAL growing to 0.8 m (2ft 7in) by 0.5 m (1ft 8in). It is not frost tender. It is in flower from June to August, and the seeds ripen from August to September.

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Aug 13, 2020 · Reseda luteola: Biennial; stems usually solitary, rarely several, erect, simple or sometimes branching above, later sulcate-angular, glabrous, densely leafy, 30–130 cm tall, with erect strict branches; all leaves entire, sessile, linear or narrowly lanceolate-linear or narrowly spatulate, lower leaves oblanceolate-oblong, subobtuse, gradually ...

Generitype of Reseda Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 157. 1929). Lectotype (Leistner in Codd & al., Fl. Southern Africa 13: 178. 1970): Herb. Linn. No. 629.18 (LINN). Note: Abdallah & de Wit reviewed the usage of R. mediterranea, concluding that …