Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
deflexa
ID:
73621

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Rob. & Greenm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Amer. J. Sci. , ser. 3, 50: 153 (1895)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000072950



Common Names

  • Achyrocline
  • Deflexa
  • Flexible Ray-flower


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Synonyms

  • Achyrocline yunckeri S.F.Blake ex Yunck. [unknown]
  • Achyrocline yunckeri S.F.Blake [unknown]

Description

Achyrocline deflexa (also called Bent Achyrocline, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers, native to South America. It is found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands, prairies, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Achyrocline deflexa is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also known for its medicinal properties, as it has been used to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Achyrocline deflexa is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are light green and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Achyrocline deflexa is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize every few months for best results.

Where to Find Achyrocline deflexa

Achyrocline deflexa is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil.

Achyrocline deflexa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Achyrocline deflexa?

Achyrocline deflexa

What is the common name of Achyrocline deflexa?

Deflexed Achyrocline

Where is Achyrocline deflexa found?

South America

Species in the Achyrocline genus

Achyrocline lehmannii, Achyrocline gaudens, Achyrocline alata, Achyrocline crassiuscula, Achyrocline ventosa, Achyrocline ramosissima, Achyrocline arrojadoana, Achyrocline crassiceps, Achyrocline gertiana, Achyrocline marchiorii, Achyrocline bogotensis, Achyrocline flaccida, Achyrocline satureioides, Achyrocline latifolia, Achyrocline anabelae, Achyrocline virescens, Achyrocline albicans, Achyrocline glandulosa, Achyrocline hyperchlora, Achyrocline tombadorensis, Achyrocline ribasiana, Achyrocline hirta, Achyrocline gardneri, Achyrocline oaxacana, Achyrocline vargasiana, Achyrocline ramosissima, Achyrocline deflexa, Achyrocline luisiana, Achyrocline scandens, Achyrocline mathiolifolia, Achyrocline mollis, Achyrocline venosa, Achyrocline hallii, Achyrocline trianae, Achyrocline disjuncta, Achyrocline tomentosa, Achyrocline peruviana, Achyrocline macella, Achyrocline celosioides, Achyrocline vauthieriana, Achyrocline guerreroana, Achyrocline flavida, Achyrocline rupestris, Achyrocline chionaea, Achyrocline eriodes, Achyrocline heringeri,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-29691: Based on the initial data import
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.
Jesse More Greenman (1867-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greenm.' in the authors string.