Status:
valid
Authors:
(Vis.) Greuter
Source:
gcc
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(1): 51 (2003) (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120634
Common Names
- Amphoricarpos Neumayerianus
- Neumayerianus Amphoricarpos
- Amphoricarpos Amphoricarpos
Description
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus (also called Neumayer's amphoricarpos, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South Africa, and is found in grasslands and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a source of food for livestock. It is also known to have medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus sub. neumayerianus
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black and its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus is a perennial herb native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.
Where to Find Amphoricarpos neumayerianus
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus is native to the Caucasus and Iran.
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Amphoricarpos neumayerianus?
Amphoricarpos neumayerianus
What type of plant is Amphoricarpos neumayerianus?
A shrub
Where is Amphoricarpos neumayerianus found?
It is found in South America
Species in the Amphoricarpos genus
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,