Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
patens
ID:
7280

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kunth) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 56. 1978

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006609



Common Names

  • Aetheolaena patens
  • Spreading Aetheolaena
  • Spreading-leaf Aetheolaena


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Synonyms

  • Senecio patens DC. [unknown]
  • Gynoxys auriculata Turcz. [unknown]
  • Cacalia patens Kunth [unknown]
  • Gynoxys prenanthifolia Turcz. [unknown]
  • Senecio patens patens [unknown]
  • Senecio bullatus Benth. [unknown]
  • Lasiocephalus patens (Kunth) Cuatrec. [unknown]

Description

Aetheolaena patens (also called Spreading Aetheolaena, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, open areas such as meadows, grasslands, and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Aetheolaena patens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aetheolaena patens has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aetheolaena patens is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of the root clump in spring or autumn. It is best to divide the root clump in the spring when the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Aetheolaena patens

Aetheolaena patens is found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Aetheolaena patens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aetheolaena patens?

Aetheolaena patens

What type of plant is Aetheolaena patens?

Aetheolaena patens is a species of flowering plant.

Where is Aetheolaena patens found?

Aetheolaena patens is found in South America.

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-106370: Based on the initial data import
Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788-1850): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kunth' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.