Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 38: 111 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038164
Common Names
- Bartlettina silvicola
- Forest Bartlettina
- Woodland Bartlettina
Synonyms
- Eupatorium silvicola B.L.Rob. [unknown]
Description
Bartlettina silvicola (also called Forest Bartlettina, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It grows to a height of up to 40 cm and has yellow flower heads. It is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Bartlettina silvicola is a medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bartlettina silvicola is a yellow-green disc flower head, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and brown, with a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bartlettina silvicola is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks.
Where to Find Bartlettina silvicola
Bartlettina silvicola can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, including parts of Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.
Bartlettina silvicola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bartlettina silvicola?
Bartlettina silvicola
What type of plant is Bartlettina silvicola?
It is an annual herb
Where does Bartlettina silvicola grow?
It grows in dry, rocky slopes in the southwestern United States
Species in the Bartlettina genus
Bartlettina hintonii,
Bartlettina liesneri,
Bartlettina pansamalensis,
Bartlettina cronquistii,
Bartlettina ehrenbergii,
Bartlettina tamaulipana,
Bartlettina macdougallii,
Bartlettina prionophylla,
Bartlettina williamsii,
Bartlettina oresbioides,
Bartlettina macromeris,
Bartlettina tenorae,
Bartlettina platyphylla,
Bartlettina calderonii,
Bartlettina lanicaulis,
Bartlettina tuerckheimii,
Bartlettina constipatiflora,
Bartlettina silvicola,
Bartlettina xalapana,
Bartlettina hemisphaerica,
Bartlettina chiriquensis,
Bartlettina sordida,
Bartlettina karwinskiana,
Bartlettina breedlovei,
Bartlettina hylobia,
Bartlettina perezioides,
Bartlettina paezensis,
Bartlettina cleefii,
Bartlettina hastifera,
Bartlettina oresbia,
Bartlettina pinabetensis,
Bartlettina montigena,
Bartlettina campii,
Bartlettina brevipetiolata,
Bartlettina luxii,
Bartlettina ornata,
Bartlettina guatemalensis,
Bartlettina maxonii,
Bartlettina tamaulipanum,
Bartlettina juxtlahuaca,
Bartlettina serboana,
Bartlettina yaharana,
Bartlettina solavegana,
Bartlettina textitlana,
Bartlettina conspicua,
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,