Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
intertexta
ID:
122308

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Wright ex Griseb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1866

Citation Micro:
Cat. Pl. Cub. : 158 (1866)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121637



Common Names

  • Anastraphia intertexta
  • Intertexta Anastraphia
  • Intertexta Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Gochnatia intertexta (C.Wright ex Griseb.) R.N.Jervis & Alain [unknown]
  • Chuquiraga intertexta (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Molinet & M.Gómez [unknown]

Description

Anastraphia intertexta (also called Intertexta anastraphia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in moist, rocky soils. It is found in montane forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Anastraphia intertexta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for animals. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anastraphia intertexta is a yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, round-shaped seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anastraphia intertexta is a perennial herb native to the Andes of South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist medium. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Anastraphia intertexta

Anastraphia intertexta is native to the mountains of central and southern Ecuador.

Anastraphia intertexta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anastraphia intertexta?

Anastraphia intertexta

What type of plant is Anastraphia intertexta?

A perennial herb

What is the natural habitat of Anastraphia intertexta?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Anastraphia genus

Anastraphia gomezii, Anastraphia obtusifolia, Anastraphia pauciflosculosa, Anastraphia attenuata, Anastraphia northropiana, Anastraphia buchii, Anastraphia ekmanii, Anastraphia mantuensis, Anastraphia enneantha, Anastraphia maisiana, Anastraphia shaferi, Anastraphia microcephala, Anastraphia cubensis, Anastraphia ilicifolia, Anastraphia oligantha, Anastraphia crassifolia, Anastraphia cristalensis, Anastraphia geigeliae, Anastraphia crebribracteata, Anastraphia herrerae, Anastraphia oviedoae, Anastraphia parvifolia, Anastraphia recurva, Anastraphia northropiana, Anastraphia montana, Anastraphia elliptica, Anastraphia tortuensis, Anastraphia obovata, Anastraphia cowellii, Anastraphia intertexta, Anastraphia calcicola, Anastraphia picardae, Anastraphia recurva, Anastraphia wilsonii, Anastraphia sessilis,

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

August Grisebach (1814-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Griseb.' in the authors string.
Charles Wright (1811-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Wright' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:176538-1: Based on the initial data import