Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 50: 379 (-380), fig (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002921
Common Names
- Austroeupatorium morii
- Mori Austroeupatorium
- Austroeupatorium Mori
Description
Austroeupatorium morii (also called Morii's austroeupatorium, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Japan. It has a woody stem and its leaves are lanceolate and serrated. It grows in humid montane forests and is found at elevations of up to 1,500 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Austroeupatorium morii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Austroeupatorium morii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Austroeupatorium morii is a perennial herb native to the Andes mountains of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is best done by division of the root system in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from seed, though germination can be slow and erratic.
Where to Find Austroeupatorium morii
Austroeupatorium morii is native to Japan and can be found in moist, shady areas of forests and woodlands.
Austroeupatorium morii FAQ
What are the common names of Austroeupatorium morii?
Austroeupatorium morii is commonly known as the Mor's Eupatorium.
What is the growth habit of Austroeupatorium morii?
Austroeupatorium morii is an herb that typically grows to a height of 0.3-1 meter.
What is the native range of Austroeupatorium morii?
Austroeupatorium morii is native to Colombia and Venezuela.
Species in the Austroeupatorium genus
Austroeupatorium morii,
Austroeupatorium rosmarinaceum,
Austroeupatorium inulaefolium,
Austroeupatorium apense,
Austroeupatorium patens,
Austroeupatorium albescens,
Austroeupatorium picturatum,
Austroeupatorium laetevirens,
Austroeupatorium paulinum,
Austroeupatorium silphiifolium,
Austroeupatorium decemflorum,
Austroeupatorium neglectum,
Austroeupatorium chaparense,
Austroeupatorium cordato-acuminatum,
Austroeupatorium petrophilum,
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,