Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
scabrum
ID:
89142

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
gcc

Year:
1930

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 248 (1930)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088471



Common Names

  • Axiniphyllum scabrum
  • Rough-Leaved Axiniphyllum
  • Scabrous Axiniphyllum


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Description

Axiniphyllum scabrum (also called Rough-Leaved Dogwood, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It has dark green, oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers that bloom in late spring. It grows in moist, shady woodlands and thickets.

Uses & Benefits

Axiniphyllum scabrum is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Axiniphyllum scabrum is a yellow-orange disc floret with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Axiniphyllum scabrum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It is easily propagated by seed or division. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and is drought tolerant. It can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9.

Where to Find Axiniphyllum scabrum

Axiniphyllum scabrum can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.

Axiniphyllum scabrum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Axiniphyllum scabrum?

Axiniphyllum scabrum

What is the common name of Axiniphyllum scabrum?

Scabrous Wood-sedge

What is the habitat of Axiniphyllum scabrum?

Woodlands, thickets, and 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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-44806: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.