Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
angulicaulis
ID:
13230

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 31: 116 (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000012559



Common Names

  • Angulicaulis Austrocritonia
  • Austrocritonia angulicaulis
  • Austrocritonia


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Description

Austrocritonia angulicaulis (also called Austrocritonia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has a woody stem and its leaves are alternate, simple, and entire. It grows in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Austrocritonia angulicaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent. It can also be used to make herbal teas and tinctures.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Austrocritonia angulicaulis is white and bell-shaped. The seed is small and brown, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Austrocritonia angulicaulis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in zones 4-8.

Where to Find Austrocritonia angulicaulis

Austrocritonia angulicaulis is native to South America and can be found in dry, open grasslands and scrublands. It is also found in disturbed areas such as roadsides and fields.

Austrocritonia angulicaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Austrocritonia angulicaulis?

Austrocritonia angulicaulis

What are the common names of Austrocritonia angulicaulis?

Angled-stem Critonia

What is the natural habitat of Austrocritonia angulicaulis?

It is native to Argentina and Uruguay

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-112157: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.