Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
decemflorum
ID:
128477

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 45: 465 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127806



Common Names

  • Austroeupatorium
  • Ten-flowered Thoroughwort
  • Boneset


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium decemflorum DC. [unknown]
  • Austroeupatorium mapiriense (Hieron.) R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium mapiriense Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Austroeupatorium decemflorum (also called Ten-flowered Thoroughwort, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the southeastern United States. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1.5 m in height. It has white flowers with 10 petals and grows in moist woods, thickets, and open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Austroeupatorium decemflorum is a perennial herb that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive yellow flowers and deeply cut leaves. It is also a great choice for xeriscaping, as it requires very little water and can thrive in dry conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Austroeupatorium decemflorum is yellow and has a diameter of 8-10 mm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are light green and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Austroeupatorium decemflorum is a perennial herb and is propagated through seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be pruned in late winter or early spring.

Where to Find Austroeupatorium decemflorum

Austroeupatorium decemflorum can be found in the tropical regions of South America.

Austroeupatorium decemflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Austroeupatorium decemflorum?

Austroeupatorium decemflorum

What type of plant is Austroeupatorium decemflorum?

Austroeupatorium decemflorum is a perennial herbaceous plant.

Where is Austroeupatorium decemflorum found?

Austroeupatorium decemflorum is found in South America.

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-88798: Based on the initial data import
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.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.