Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
athrixioides
ID:
97035

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sond. & F.Muell.) Kroner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 140 (1980): (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096364



Common Names

  • Athrixioides Aster
  • Fringed Aster
  • Woolly Aster


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Description

Asteridea athrixioides (also called Athrixioides Asteridea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, rocky slopes and open woods.

Uses & Benefits

Asteridea athrixioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Asteridea athrixioides for. horripes (J.M.Black) D.A.Cooke

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Asteridea athrixioides has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asteridea athrixioides is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division in spring or by seed in autumn. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame and the seedlings should be transplanted in the spring.

Where to Find Asteridea athrixioides

Asteridea athrixioides is native to the Mediterranean region.

Asteridea athrixioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asteridea athrixioides?

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Athrixioid Asteridea

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Asteraceae

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-52509: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
Otto Wilhelm Sonder (1812-1881): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sond.' in the authors string.
G. Kroner: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kroner' in the authors string.