Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
mantuensis
ID:
23013

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Wright ex Griseb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1866

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

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022342



Common Names

  • Mantuensis Anastraphia
  • Mantuensis Daisy
  • Mantuensis Sunray


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Synonyms

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

Description

Anastraphia mantuensis (also called Mantuan Anastraphia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem that can reach up to 1 m in height. The leaves are lanceolate and the flowers are yellow and daisy-like. It is found in grassland and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Anastraphia mantuensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in landscaping and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anastraphia mantuensis has yellow daisy-like flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single set of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anastraphia mantuensis is a perennial herb native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or fall. Seeds can also be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Anastraphia mantuensis

Anastraphia mantuensis is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It can be found in moist, shady areas in the mountains.

Anastraphia mantuensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anastraphia mantuensis?

Anastraphia mantuensis

What is the common name of Anastraphia mantuensis?

Mantuan anastraphia

What type of plant is Anastraphia mantuensis?

Herb

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:176541-1: Based on the initial data import