Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
hickenii
ID:
121687

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cabrera & Vittet) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 171 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121016



Common Names

  • Hicken's Campuloclinium
  • Campuloclinium
  • Hicken's


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium betoniciforme alternifolium Hicken [unknown]
  • Eupatorium betonicifolium alternifolium Hicken [unknown]
  • Eupatorium hickenii Cabrera & Vittet [unknown]

Description

Campuloclinium hickenii (also called Hicken's Campuloclinium, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers that bloom from October to December. It grows in meadows, pastures, and other grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Campuloclinium hickenii is a wildflower native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campuloclinium hickenii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have a single rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campuloclinium hickenii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of climates, from temperate to subarctic. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring, and the seedlings should be thinned out to prevent overcrowding. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant can be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Campuloclinium hickenii

Campuloclinium hickenii is native to South America and can be found in the Andes mountains of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Campuloclinium hickenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campuloclinium hickenii?

Campuloclinium hickenii

Where is Campuloclinium hickenii found?

Campuloclinium hickenii is found in South America.

What is the growth habit of Campuloclinium hickenii?

Campuloclinium hickenii is an annual herb with a single stem and yellow flowers with drooping petals.

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-82249: 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.
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.
Nelly Vittet: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vittet' in the authors string.