Status:
valid
Authors:
(Muschl.) Ferreyra
Source:
gcc
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Publ. Mus. Hist. Nat. "Javier Prado", Ser. B, Bot. 19: 2 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000122466
Common Names
- Weberbauer's Arnaldoa
- Arnaldoa Weberbaueri
- Weberbauer's Arnaldoa
Synonyms
- Barnadesia weberbaueri Muschl. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga muschleri I.C.Chung [unknown]
- Arnaldoa magnifica Cabrera [unknown]
Description
Arnaldoa weberbaueri (also called Weberbauer's Arnaldoa, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Arnaldoa weberbaueri is commonly used as an ornamental shrub in gardens and parks. It is also known to attract birds and other pollinators to the garden. The leaves of this plant can also be used as a herbal tea for its calming effects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Arnaldoa weberbaueri is yellow and has a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seed is small, dark brown and has a diameter of 1.5-2 mm. The seedlings are small, with a single basal leaf and a stem of up to 10 cm.
Cultivation and Propagation
Arnaldoa weberbaueri is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought but will need regular watering during the summer months. It can be pruned back in late winter to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Arnaldoa weberbaueri
Arnaldoa weberbaueri is found in Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia.
Arnaldoa weberbaueri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arnaldoa weberbaueri?
Arnaldoa weberbaueri
What is the natural habitat of Arnaldoa weberbaueri?
Mountain meadows and grasslands
What is the flowering season of Arnaldoa weberbaueri?
Summer and autumn
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Acanthostyles buniifolius,
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Achillea buiana,
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Achillea clavennae,
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Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
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