Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Díaz & A.Correa
Source:
gcc
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 26(100): 345 (2002).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000087073
Common Names
- Pale Album Aequatorium
- Aequatorium Palealbum
- Palealbum
Description
Aequatorium palealbum (also called Pale Aequatorium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has lance-shaped leaves and white flower heads. It grows in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Aequatorium palealbum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used medicinally to treat skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aequatorium palealbum is white and star-shaped, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and round with a brownish-black color. The seedlings are thin and have a pale green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aequatorium palealbum is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is drought-tolerant and can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Divisions should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Aequatorium palealbum
Aequatorium palealbum is native to the Mediterranean region, primarily in Spain, Portugal, and North Africa.
Aequatorium palealbum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aequatorium palealbum?
Aequatorium palealbum
What is the common name of Aequatorium palealbum?
White Aequatorium
What is the natural habitat of Aequatorium palealbum?
Aequatorium palealbum is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands in Europe and North America.
Species in the Aequatorium genus
Aequatorium lepidotum,
Aequatorium jamesonii,
Aequatorium polygonoides,
Aequatorium jamesonii,
Aequatorium tatamanum,
Aequatorium latibracteolatum,
Aequatorium albiflorum,
Aequatorium palealbum,
Aequatorium verrucosum,
Aequatorium asterotrichum,
Aequatorium venezuelanum,
Aequatorium limonense,
Aequatorium repandiforme,
Aequatorium caucanum,
Aequatorium sinuatifolium,
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
Alejandra Correa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Correa' in the authors string.