Status:
valid
Authors:
(Greenm.) Cuatrec.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 19: 15 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034508
Common Names
- Cabreriella Sanctae-Martae
- Sanctae-Martae Santa Marta Cabreriella
- Sanctae-Martae Cabreriella
Synonyms
- Senecio sanctae-martae Greenm. [unknown]
Description
Cabreriella sanctae-martae (also called Santa Marta Cabreriella, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South America. It has smooth stems and leaves, and its flowers are yellow. It grows in moist meadows, prairies, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Cabreriella sanctae-martae is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cabreriella sanctae-martae has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cabreriella sanctae-martae can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and planted in a light, well-drained soil mix. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Cabreriella sanctae-martae
Cabreriella sanctae-martae is native to the Andes Mountains of Colombia and Ecuador.
Cabreriella sanctae-martae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cabreriella sanctae-martae?
Cabreriella sanctae-martae
What type of plant is Cabreriella sanctae-martae?
Aster/Daisy
What is the common name of Cabreriella sanctae-martae?
Santa Marta Cabreriella
Species in the Cabreriella genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
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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,