Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
haughtii
ID:
120173

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 34: 58 (-59), fig (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119502



Common Names

  • Ayapana haughtii
  • Haught's Ayapana
  • Haught's False Daisy


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Description

Ayapana haughtii (also called Ayapana, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with long, thin, bluish-green leaves. It is native to South America and is found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Ayapana haughtii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments. It is also known to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ayapana haughtii 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ayapana haughtii is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soils and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It can also be propagated by division of the root system.

Where to Find Ayapana haughtii

Ayapana haughtii can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Ayapana haughtii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ayapana haughtii?

Ayapana haughtii

What is the common name of Ayapana haughtii?

Ayapana

What is the family of Ayapana haughtii?

Asteraceae

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-80798: 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.