Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 385 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067847
Common Names
- Mathews' Ayapanopsis
- Ayapanopsis
- Mathews' Ayapanopsis
Synonyms
- Eupatorium mathewsii B.L.Rob. [unknown]
Description
Ayapanopsis mathewsii (also called Mathews Ayapanopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers. It is native to Mexico and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Ayapanopsis mathewsii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ayapanopsis mathewsii is yellow and has a daisy-like shape. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ayapanopsis mathewsii is a perennial plant that is propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings taken in the summer. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Ayapanopsis mathewsii
Ayapanopsis mathewsii is native to Central America and can be found in moist, shady habitats such as forests and wetlands. It is most commonly found in the countries of Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico.
Ayapanopsis mathewsii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ayapanopsis mathewsii?
Ayapanopsis mathewsii
What is the family of Ayapanopsis mathewsii?
Asteraceae
What is the habitat of Ayapanopsis mathewsii?
Grasslands
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,