Species:
macroclinidioides
 
             
            
                
                    
Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Hayata
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1908
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo xxv. Art. 19, 141 (1908).
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037472
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Ainsliaea macroclinidioides
- Large-clawed Ainsliaea
- Large-clawed False Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Ainsliaea ovata Koidz. [unknown]
- Ainsliaea yadsimae Koidz. [unknown]
- Ainsliaea dentata Koidz. [unknown]
- Ainsliaea macroclinidioides macroclinidioides  [unknown]
- Ainsliaea okinawensis Hayata [unknown]
- Ainsliaea macroclinidioides latifolia (Kitam.) Hatus. [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Ainsliaea macroclinidioides (also called Climbing Ainsliaea, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to tropical regions of the Americas. It is a fast-growing plant that can reach up to 3 m in height and is found in a variety of habitats including disturbed areas, roadsides, and open woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Ainsliaea macroclinidioides has various uses in traditional medicine such as treating fever, headache, and skin diseases. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and as a fodder for livestock.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Ainsliaea macroclinidioides var.  secundiflora (Hayata) Kitam.
Ainsliaea macroclinidioides var.  okinawensis (Hayata) Kitam.
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Ainsliaea macroclinidioides has yellow flowers, small, dark brown seeds, and seedlings with oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Ainsliaea macroclinidioides is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. The seedlings should be thinned out to a spacing of about 30 cm (12 in). The plant can also be propagated by division in early spring or late autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Ainsliaea macroclinidioides
                        
                            Ainsliaea macroclinidioides is found in tropical and subtropical regions of East Asia, from India to China.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Ainsliaea macroclinidioides FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Ainsliaea macroclinidioides?
Ainsliaea macroclinidioides
What is the common name of Ainsliaea macroclinidioides?
Macroclinidioides
What is the native range of Ainsliaea macroclinidioides?
Asia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Ainsliaea genus
                        
                            Ainsliaea uniflora, 
Ainsliaea henryi, 
Ainsliaea yunnanensis, 
Ainsliaea nana, 
Ainsliaea bonatii, 
Ainsliaea crassifolia, 
Ainsliaea spicata, 
Ainsliaea nervosa, 
Ainsliaea faurieana, 
Ainsliaea grossedentata, 
Ainsliaea rubrinervis, 
Ainsliaea qianiana, 
Ainsliaea lancangensis, 
Ainsliaea reflexa, 
Ainsliaea brandisiana, 
Ainsliaea paucicapitata, 
Ainsliaea mairei, 
Ainsliaea pingbianensis, 
Ainsliaea ramosa, 
Ainsliaea macrocephala, 
Ainsliaea apiculata, 
Ainsliaea trinervis, 
Ainsliaea macroclinidioides, 
Ainsliaea apteroides, 
Ainsliaea chapaensis, 
Ainsliaea fragrans, 
Ainsliaea angustifolia, 
Ainsliaea spanocephala, 
Ainsliaea glabra, 
Ainsliaea cavaleriei, 
Ainsliaea foliosa, 
Ainsliaea caesia, 
Ainsliaea pertyoides, 
Ainsliaea elegans, 
Ainsliaea walkeri, 
Ainsliaea parvifolia, 
Ainsliaea dissecta, 
Ainsliaea gracilis, 
Ainsliaea aptera, 
Ainsliaea cordifolia, 
Ainsliaea pentaflora, 
Ainsliaea fulvipes, 
Ainsliaea kawakamii, 
Ainsliaea acerifolia, 
Ainsliaea latifolia, 
Ainsliaea smithii, 
Ainsliaea angustata, 
Ainsliaea asaroides, 
Ainsliaea caobangensis,                         
 
                     
                                                    
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                            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,