Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chaetopoda
ID:
126830

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Muell.) Kroner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 144 (1980): (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126159



Common Names

  • Asteridea chaetopoda
  • Chaetopoda Asteridea
  • Asteridea


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Description

Asteridea chaetopoda (also called Bristly Asteridea, among many other common names) is an annual plant that grows to a height of 10-50 cm. It is native to Central and South America, and is commonly found in dry grasslands, rocky hillsides, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Asteridea chaetopoda is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Asteridea chaetopoda is a white, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and spiny.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asteridea chaetopoda is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -10°C. It can be propagated from division in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a pot filled with moist soil. The divisions should be kept in a warm, bright area and watered regularly.

Where to Find Asteridea chaetopoda

Asteridea chaetopoda can be found in Mexico and Guatemala.

Asteridea chaetopoda FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asteridea chaetopoda?

Asteridea chaetopoda

What is the common name of Asteridea chaetopoda?

Bristly Asteridea

What is the habitat of Asteridea chaetopoda?

It is found in the dry forests of Mexico and Guatemala

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-87205: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
G. Kroner: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kroner' in the authors string.