Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
burkartii
ID:
744451

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aellen) Mosyakin & Clemants

Source:
cmp

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 428 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743784

Common Names

  • Dysphania
  • Burkartii
  • Burkartii Dysphania

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Description

Dysphania burkartii (also called Burkart's Goosefoot, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaranthaceae family. It is native to Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It is found in open areas, such as roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Dysphania burkartii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments like fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dysphania burkartii are small, white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dysphania burkartii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a sandy, moist soil.

Where to Find Dysphania burkartii

Dysphania burkartii can be found in Argentina.

Dysphania burkartii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dysphania burkartii?

Dysphania burkartii

What is the common name of Dysphania burkartii?

Burkart's Goosefoot

What is the natural habitat of Dysphania burkartii?

It is found in moist grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Amaranthaceae family

Achyranthes arborescens, Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes diandra, Achyranthes fasciculata, Achyranthes mangarevica, Achyranthes marchionica, Achyranthes margaretarum, Achyranthes mutica, Achyranthes splendens, Achyranthes talbotii, Achyranthes shahii, Achyropsis avicularis, Achyropsis filifolia, Achyropsis fruticulosa, Achyropsis gracilis, Achyropsis laniceps, Achyropsis leptostachya, Acroglochin obtusifolia, Acroglochin persicarioides, Aerva artemisioides, Aerva caudata, Aerva congesta, Aerva coriacea, Aerva edulis, Aerva glabrata, Aerva humbertii, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva leucura, Aerva madagassica, Aerva microphylla, Aerva monsonia, Aerva radicans, Aerva revoluta, Aerva sanguinolenta, Aerva timorensis, Aerva triangularifolia, Aerva villosa, Aerva wightii, Agathophora alopecuroides, Agriophyllum lateriflorum, Agriophyllum latifolium, Agriophyllum minus, Agriophyllum montasirii, Agriophyllum paletzkianum, Agriophyllum squarrosum, Allenrolfea occidentalis, Allenrolfea patagonica, Allenrolfea vaginata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2896043: Based on the initial data import
Paul Aellen (1896-1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aellen' in the authors string.
Sergei Leonidovich Mosyakin (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mosyakin' in the authors string.
Steven Earl Clemants (1954-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Clemants' in the authors string.