Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
apense
ID:
51950

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 51: 179 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000051279



Common Names

  • Apense Austroeupatorium
  • Apense Boneset
  • Apense Thoroughwort


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Description

Austroeupatorium apense (also called Brazilian Boneset, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It is found in meadows, pastures, and other areas with moist soils. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Austroeupatorium apense is used as a medicinal plant, for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Austroeupatorium apense is a small, white flower head with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Austroeupatorium apense is a perennial plant that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Austroeupatorium apense

Austroeupatorium apense can be found in the dry forests of the Brazilian Cerrado, as well as in the Gran Chaco of Paraguay and Argentina.

Austroeupatorium apense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Austroeupatorium apense?

Austroeupatorium apense

What is the common name of Austroeupatorium apense?

Brazilian Eupatorium

What is the habitat of Austroeupatorium apense?

It is found in wet areas, such as swamps, marshes, and wet meadows.

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

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.
Robert Hippolyte Chodat (1865-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chodat' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:27145-2: Based on the initial data import