Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
latifolia
ID:
1319522

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Maire) Dobignard

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Index Syn. Fl. Afrique N. 2: 143 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331976



Common Names

  • Broadleaf Aliella
  • Broadleaf Aliella
  • Aliella Latifolia


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Description

Aliella latifolia (also called Broadleaf Aliella, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has white flowers and grows in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in tropical dry forests and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Aliella latifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aliella latifolia has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aliella latifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Aliella latifolia

Aliella latifolia is found in the western United States, primarily in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.

Aliella latifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aliella latifolia?

Aliella latifolia

What is the common name of Aliella latifolia?

Latifolia

What is the family of Aliella latifolia?

Asteraceae

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

René Maire (1878-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maire' in the authors string.
Alain Dobignard (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dobignard' in the authors string.