Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pilluanensis
ID:
79018

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 34: 60 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000078347



Common Names

  • Ayapana Pilluanensis
  • Ayapana
  • Pilluanensis


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium pilluanense Gardner [unknown]
  • Eupatorium pilluanense Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Ayapana pilluanensis (also called Pilluana Ayapana, among many other common names) is an annual plant in the sunflower family. It has yellow flower heads and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to western North America, where it grows in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Ayapana pilluanensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of nectar for bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ayapana pilluanensis has yellow flowers and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a white underside.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ayapana pilluanensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Peru. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not need much fertilizer.

Where to Find Ayapana pilluanensis

Ayapana pilluanensis is native to South America and can be found in the wild in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Ayapana pilluanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ayapana pilluanensis?

Ayapana pilluanensis

What is the family of Ayapana pilluanensis?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Ayapana pilluanensis?

Pilluana Ayapana

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-3495: Based on the initial data import
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hieron.' in the authors string.
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.