Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
picturatum
ID:
84227

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19(7): 434 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083556



Common Names

  • Austroeupatorium picturatum
  • Pictured Austroeupatorium
  • Painted Austroeupatorium


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium picturatum Malme [unknown]

Description

Austroeupatorium picturatum (also called Picture Eupatorium, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flowers. It grows in moist, open areas, such as grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Austroeupatorium picturatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Austroeupatorium picturatum has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Austroeupatorium picturatum is a perennial herb that is best propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in the spring. The plant prefers full sun and can tolerate some drought. It can also be propagated by division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Austroeupatorium picturatum

Austroeupatorium picturatum is native to the tropical regions of South America. It can be found in moist, grassy areas.

Austroeupatorium picturatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Austroeupatorium picturatum?

Austroeupatorium picturatum

What is the common name of Austroeupatorium picturatum?

Pictured eupatorium

What type of plant is Austroeupatorium picturatum?

Herbaceous perennial

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-40033: 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.
Gustaf Oskar Andersson Malme (1864-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Malme' in the authors string.