Aphanostephus jaliscensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jaliscensis
ID:
67788
Status:
valid
Authors:
Shinners
Source:
gcc
Year:
1946
Citation Micro:
Wrightia 1: 115 (1946)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067117
Common Names
- Jalisco aphanostephus
- Aphanostephus jaliscensis
- Jalisco aster
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aphanostephus jaliscensis (also called Jalisco Lettuce, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It has yellow-orange flowers and grows to a height of 30-60 cm. It is native to Mexico and is found in open fields, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Aphanostephus jaliscensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aphanostephus jaliscensis has yellow flowers with a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have multiple stems with a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aphanostephus jaliscensis is a perennial flowering plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When growing from seed, it is best to sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating from cuttings, take a cutting from the stem and place it in a pot filled with a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. The plant should root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Aphanostephus jaliscensis
Aphanostephus jaliscensis is native to Mexico. It can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the country.
Aphanostephus jaliscensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aphanostephus jaliscensis?
Aphanostephus jaliscensis
What is the common name of Aphanostephus jaliscensis?
Jalisco sunray
Where is Aphanostephus jaliscensis found?
Aphanostephus jaliscensis is found in Mexico.
Species in the Aphanostephus 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-23990: Based on the initial data import
Lloyd Herbert Shinners (1918-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Shinners' in the authors string.