Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Mattf.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1933
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Acta Horti Gothob. 1933, viii. 79.
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132799
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Smith's Ainsliaea
- Smith's Wormseed
- Smith's Fleabane
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Ainsliaea smithii (also called Smith's Ainsliaea, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to East Asia. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Ainsliaea smithii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Ainsliaea smithii has yellow flowers, small black seeds, and seedlings that have oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Ainsliaea smithii is a perennial plant that is native to China. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade and is drought tolerant. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by seed in the fall. It can also be propagated by cuttings in the summer.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Ainsliaea smithii
                        
                            Ainsliaea smithii is native to the Mediterranean and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Ainsliaea smithii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Ainsliaea smithii?
Ainsliaea smithii
What is the family of Ainsliaea smithii?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Ainsliaea smithii?
Smith's Ainsliaea
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,