Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trianae
ID:
88284

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 184 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000087613



Common Names

  • Triana's Calea
  • Barrosoa trianae
  • Triana's Calea


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium trianae B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Barrosoa trianae (also called 'Triana's Barrosoa', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South America. It has white or pink flowers that bloom in the summer and long, narrow leaves. It is found in alpine meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Barrosoa trianae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make herbal teas and is believed to have medicinal properties that can help treat headaches and migraines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Barrosoa trianae has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have long, thin stems with small, serrated leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Barrosoa trianae is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season, but avoid overwatering. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming.

Where to Find Barrosoa trianae

Barrosoa trianae is native to Colombia and can be found in the Andes Mountains.

Barrosoa trianae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Barrosoa trianae?

Barrosoa trianae

What is the common name of Barrosoa trianae?

Trianae

What is the natural habitat of Barrosoa trianae?

It is found in the tropical forests of Central and South America

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-43969: 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.