Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pluriseta
ID:
135192

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schweinf. ex Engl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1892

Citation Micro:
Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891: 433 (1892)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134521



Common Names

  • Aspilia Pluriseta
  • Many-Set Aspilia
  • Many-Set Sunflower


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Description

Aspilia pluriseta (also called Many-flowered Aspilia, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, erect stem with yellow flowers. It is found in open woods and meadows, and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Uses & Benefits

Aspilia pluriseta is used as a medicinal plant in traditional African medicine. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Aspilia pluriseta sub. pluriseta

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aspilia pluriseta has yellow flowers with five petals and a central yellow disc. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aspilia pluriseta is an annual plant that is native to South America. It can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 9-11.

Where to Find Aspilia pluriseta

Aspilia pluriseta can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.

Aspilia pluriseta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aspilia pluriseta?

Aspilia pluriseta

What is the common name of Aspilia pluriseta?

Many-set Aspilia

What is the natural habitat of Aspilia pluriseta?

Open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas

Species in the Aspilia genus

Aspilia angustifolia, Aspilia helianthoides, Aspilia jugata, Aspilia paraensis, Aspilia mossambicensis, Aspilia elata, Aspilia rugulosa, Aspilia linearis, Aspilia prostrata, Aspilia goiazensis, Aspilia subscandens, Aspilia pohlii, Aspilia hispidantha, Aspilia diniz-cruzeanae, Aspilia duarteana, Aspilia grazielae, Aspilia matogrossensis, Aspilia platyphylla, Aspilia cavalcantei, Aspilia thouarsii, Aspilia bussei, Aspilia belo-horizontinae, Aspilia ioletae, Aspilia eglerii, Aspilia hatschbachii, Aspilia helianthoides, Aspilia pseudoyedaea, Aspilia malaissei, Aspilia itabaianenis, Aspilia bojeri, Aspilia gillettii, Aspilia caudata, Aspilia erosa, Aspilia glaziovii, Aspilia cordifolia, Aspilia latissima, Aspilia rudis, Aspilia kotschyi, Aspilia albuquerquei, Aspilia foliosa, Aspilia espinhacensis, Aspilia rudis, Aspilia pereirae, Aspilia andrade-limae, Aspilia macrorrhiza, Aspilia eckendorffii, Aspilia natalensis, Aspilia ciliata, Aspilia angustifolia, Aspilia foliosa,

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-95303: Based on the initial data import
Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schweinf.' in the authors string.
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.