Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rusby) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 385 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036996
Common Names
- Ayapanopsis latipaniculata
- Broad-panicle Ayapanopsis
- Broad-panicle Ayapana
Synonyms
- Eupatorium latipaniculatum Rusby [unknown]
Description
Ayapanopsis latipaniculata (also called Broad-leaved Ayapanopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry areas, open woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Ayapanopsis latipaniculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used to make herbal teas. It has been used in traditional medicine to treat inflammation, fever, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ayapanopsis latipaniculata is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a diameter of about 0.3 cm. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ayapanopsis latipaniculata is a perennial herb native to India and Southeast Asia. It can be grown from seed or division and prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). It can be propagated by division or cuttings in early spring.
Where to Find Ayapanopsis latipaniculata
Ayapanopsis latipaniculata is native to Mexico and Central America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical moist forests.
Ayapanopsis latipaniculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ayapanopsis latipaniculata?
Ayapanopsis latipaniculata
What is the family of Ayapanopsis latipaniculata?
Asteraceae
Where is Ayapanopsis latipaniculata found?
Central America
Species in the Ayapanopsis genus
Ayapanopsis wurdackiana,
Ayapanopsis cuchabensis,
Ayapanopsis ferreyrae,
Ayapanopsis vargasii,
Ayapanopsis latipaniculata,
Ayapanopsis esperanzae,
Ayapanopsis thermarum,
Ayapanopsis wurdackii,
Ayapanopsis adenophora,
Ayapanopsis ferreyrii,
Ayapanopsis mathewsii,
Ayapanopsis tucumanensis,
Ayapanopsis beckii,
Ayapanopsis triosteifolia,
Ayapanopsis tarapotensis,
Ayapanopsis andina,
Ayapanopsis luteynii,
Ayapanopsis oblongifolia,
Ayapanopsis euphyes,
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,