Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hub.-Mor. & Lamond) Bani, D.A.German & M.A.Koch
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 185(2): 184. 2017 [6 Sep 2017] [epublished]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001421885
Common Names
- Conferta Vinogradovia
- Conferta Vinogradovia Tree
- Conferta Vinogradovia Wood
Description
Vinogradovia conferta (also called Conferta Vinogradovia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is an herbaceous perennial plant, growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to South America, where it is found in grasslands and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Vinogradovia conferta is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Vinogradovia conferta has small white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are oval-shaped with a hairy stem and leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Vinogradovia conferta is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It requires regular watering and occasional fertilization. Pruning is recommended to keep the plant from becoming too large.
Where to Find Vinogradovia conferta
Vinogradovia conferta is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Vinogradovia conferta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Vinogradovia conferta?
Vinogradovia conferta
What is the common name of Vinogradovia conferta?
Conferta's Vinogradovia
What is the natural habitat of Vinogradovia conferta?
Dry deciduous forests
Species in the Vinogradovia genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
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Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,
References
Bariş Bani: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bani' in the authors string.