Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
athrixioides
ID:
60775

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steetz

Source:
gcc

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 2): 430 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060104



Common Names

  • Athrixioides Adelostigma
  • Athrixioides Daisy
  • Athrixioides Aster


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Description

Adelostigma athrixioides (also called Athrixioides Groundsel, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, open areas. It has yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Adelostigma athrixioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its leaves are used to make tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adelostigma athrixioides has small, white, bell-shaped flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adelostigma athrixioides is an evergreen shrub native to the western United States. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a light, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Adelostigma athrixioides

Adelostigma athrixioides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and France.

Adelostigma athrixioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adelostigma athrixioides?

Adelostigma athrixioides

What is the common name of Adelostigma athrixioides?

Woolly Adelostigma

What is the natural habitat of Adelostigma athrixioides?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Adelostigma genus

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-17165: Based on the initial data import
Joachim Steetz (1804-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steetz' in the authors string.