Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
venosa
ID:
139819

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.M.Hall

Source:
gcc

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 174 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000139148



Common Names

  • Arnica Venosa
  • Veiny Arnica
  • Veiny Leopard's-bane


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Description

Arnica venosa (also called Veiny Arnica, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has an upright habit and its leaves are lanceolate with serrate margins. It grows in meadows, grasslands and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Arnica venosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is used as an herbal remedy for muscle and joint pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Arnica venosa is a yellow flower with a single head. The seed is a small, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small and slender with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arnica venosa is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from seed. The seeds should be sown in early spring and kept moist until germination occurs. Division of the clumps can also be done in spring or fall.

Where to Find Arnica venosa

Arnica venosa is found in the western United States and Canada.

Arnica venosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arnica venosa?

Arnica venosa

What type of plant is Arnica venosa?

Perennial herb

Where is Arnica venosa found?

South America

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-99756: Based on the initial data import
Harvey Monroe Hall (1874-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.M.Hall' in the authors string.