Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
macbrideana
ID:
71809

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ferreyra

Source:
gcc

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Publ. Mus. Hist. Nat. Javier Prado, Ser. B, Bot. 19: 6. 1965

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000071138



Common Names

  • MacBride's Arnaldoa
  • Arnaldoa macbrideana
  • Arnaldoa


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Synonyms

  • Dasyphyllum barbatum I.C.Chung [unknown]

Description

Arnaldoa macbrideana (also called MacBride's Arnaldoa, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It is found in open woodlands and grasslands. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Arnaldoa macbrideana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Arnaldoa macbrideana has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arnaldoa macbrideana can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant out in late spring or early summer. Division in spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.

Where to Find Arnaldoa macbrideana

Arnaldoa macbrideana is native to Ecuador and can be found in the provinces of Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, and Pichincha.

Arnaldoa macbrideana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arnaldoa macbrideana?

Arnaldoa macbrideana

What is the common name of Arnaldoa macbrideana?

Macbrideana Arnaldoa

What is the natural habitat of Arnaldoa macbrideana?

Tropical forests and grasslands

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