Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
alternifolium
ID:
78335

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gardner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
London J. Bot. 6: 438 (1847)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000077664



Common Names

  • Campuloclinium alternifolium
  • Alternate-Leaved Cudweed
  • Alternate-Leaved Everlasting


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Description

Campuloclinium alternifolium (also called Alternifoliate campuloclinium, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant native to South America. It has small, white flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Campuloclinium alternifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for wildlife. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campuloclinium alternifolium has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have cotyledons that are oval-shaped and have a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campuloclinium alternifolium is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize lightly in spring. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms.

Where to Find Campuloclinium alternifolium

Campuloclinium alternifolium can be found in the western United States and Canada, from British Columbia to California and east to Montana and Wyoming.

Campuloclinium alternifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campuloclinium alternifolium?

Campuloclinium alternifolium

What type of plant is Campuloclinium alternifolium?

It is a perennial herb

Where is Campuloclinium alternifolium found?

It is found in 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-34284: Based on the initial data import
George Gardner (1812-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gardner' in the authors string.