Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
aurantium
ID:
134406

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Strother

Source:
gcc

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Sida 11(4): 376 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133735



Common Names

  • Aurantium Adenophyllum
  • Orange-tip
  • Orange-tip Daisy


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Description

Adenophyllum aurantium (also called Orangeleaf Sandmat, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to North America and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas. It has a woody stem and its leaves are covered in white hairs.

Uses & Benefits

Adenophyllum aurantium has been used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat wounds, skin infections, and other ailments. It has also been used for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Adenophyllum aurantium is a yellow-orange color and has a daisy-like form. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenophyllum aurantium is a perennial shrub native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. When propagating from cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist, well-draining medium. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Adenophyllum aurantium

Adenophyllum aurantium is native to Mexico and can be found in dry grasslands and shrublands. It is also cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Adenophyllum aurantium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenophyllum aurantium?

Adenophyllum aurantium

What is the common name of Adenophyllum aurantium?

Orange Adenophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Adenophyllum aurantium?

It is found in the western United States and Canada

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-94538: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
John Lance Strother (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Strother' in the authors string.