Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ternifolia
ID:
429434

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.M.Hart & Henwood

Source:
ksu

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 13: 256 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000428766



Common Names

  • Xanthosia ternifolia
  • Ternate-Leaved Xanthosia
  • Ternate-Leaved Xanthosia


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Description

Xanthosia ternifolia (also called Three-leaved Xanthosia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It grows up to 1m tall and has yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and heathlands.

Uses & Benefits

Xanthosia ternifolia has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, stomach problems, and malaria. It is also used as an insect repellent and as a flavoring in food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Xanthosia ternifolia is yellow and has a white center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Xanthosia ternifolia is an evergreen, perennial herb with a creeping rootstock and upright stems. It is best grown in well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is by seed or division.

Where to Find Xanthosia ternifolia

Xanthosia ternifolia can be found in Australia.

Xanthosia ternifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Xanthosia ternifolia?

Xanthosia ternifolia

What is the common name of Xanthosia ternifolia?

Ternate Sunray

What is the natural habitat of Xanthosia ternifolia?

Tropical rainforest

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, 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

J. M. Hart: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Hart' in the authors string.
Murray J. Henwood: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Henwood' in the authors string.