Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rotundifolia
ID:
6720

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Bot. Voy. Sulphur : 31 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006049



Common Names

  • Amauria rotundifolia
  • Rotundifolia Amauria
  • Rotundifolia's Amauria


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Description

Amauria rotundifolia (also called 'Roundleaf Amauria', among many other common names) is an annual plant native to South America. It has a hairy stem and round leaves, with yellow flowers. It is usually found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Amauria rotundifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amauria rotundifolia has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amauria rotundifolia is an evergreen shrub native to Brazil. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and rooted in a well-draining soil mix. The plants should be grown in full sun and require regular watering and fertilization.

Where to Find Amauria rotundifolia

Amauria rotundifolia is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Amauria rotundifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Amauria rotundifolia?

Amauria rotundifolia

What are the common uses of Amauria rotundifolia?

Amauria rotundifolia is used as an ornamental plant.

What is the growth rate of Amauria rotundifolia?

The growth rate of Amauria rotundifolia is slow to moderate.

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-105825: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.