Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cursonii
ID:
41390

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 30: 219 (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040719



Common Names

  • Aristeguietia cursonii
  • Giant-leaf Aristeguietia
  • Giant-leaf Aristeguieta


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium cursonii B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Aristeguietia cursonii (also called 'Curson's Aristeguietia', among many other common names) is a shrub in the Aristeguietiaceae family. It is native to South America and is found in dry forests and scrublands. It has yellow flowers and small, oval leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Aristeguietia cursonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive and respiratory disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aristeguietia cursonii is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aristeguietia cursonii is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is best to water regularly during the growing season and to fertilize occasionally.

Where to Find Aristeguietia cursonii

Aristeguietia cursonii is native to South America and can be found in moist, shady forests and disturbed areas.

Aristeguietia cursonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aristeguietia cursonii?

Aristeguietia cursonii

What is the common name of Aristeguietia cursonii?

Curson's aristeguietia

What is the natural habitat of Aristeguietia cursonii?

Grassy meadows and open woodlands

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-139376: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.