Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
tucumanensis
ID:
72883

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lillo & B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 385 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000072212



Common Names

  • Ayapanopsis tucumanensis
  • Tucuman Ayapanopsis
  • Tucuman False Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium tucumanense Lillo & B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Ayapanopsis tucumanensis (also called Tucuman Ayapanopsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Argentina. It has opposite, ovate leaves and white flowers. It grows in moist soils in tropical forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Ayapanopsis tucumanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ayapanopsis tucumanensis is a white daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, lance-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ayapanopsis tucumanensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Ayapanopsis tucumanensis

Ayapanopsis tucumanensis is native to Argentina and can be found in the Tucuman province.

Ayapanopsis tucumanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ayapanopsis tucumanensis?

Ayapanopsis tucumanensis

What is the common name of Ayapanopsis tucumanensis?

Tucuman Ayapanopsis

What is the natural habitat of Ayapanopsis tucumanensis?

Grassy slopes, meadows, and disturbed sites

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-28965: 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.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.
Miguel Lillo (1862-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lillo' in the authors string.