Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
buiquensis
ID:
54262

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.J.N.Hind & Bautista

Source:
gcc

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 64(4): 701 (-704; fig. 1) (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000053591



Common Names

  • Acritopappus Buiquensis
  • Buiquensis Acritopappus
  • Buiquensis


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Description

Acritopappus buiquensis (also called 'Buiqu Acritopappus', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has bright yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other areas with moist soils.

Uses & Benefits

Acritopappus buiquensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acritopappus buiquensis is yellow, with a single row of petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acritopappus buiquensis is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It can tolerate drought and is resistant to most pests and diseases.

Where to Find Acritopappus buiquensis

Acritopappus buiquensis can be found in the dry grasslands of central and southern California.

Acritopappus buiquensis FAQ

What type of plant is Acritopappus buiquensis?

Acritopappus buiquensis is a species of shrub.

Where is Acritopappus buiquensis found?

Acritopappus buiquensis is found in South Africa.

What are the uses of Acritopappus buiquensis?

Acritopappus buiquensis is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

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-152178: Based on the initial data import
David John Nicholas Hind (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.N.Hind' in the authors string.
Hortensia Pousada Bautista (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bautista' in the authors string.