Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
amoena
ID:
95259

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cheeseman

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. xxix. 391.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094588



Common Names

  • Cassinia Amoena
  • Amoena Bush
  • Amoena Plant


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Description

Cassinia amoena (also called Sweet Cassinia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to temperate regions of the Americas and Europe. It grows up to 2 meters in height and has small yellow flowers. It is found in dry habitats such as grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Cassinia amoena is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal plant. It has anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antioxidant properties and is used to treat skin infections, wounds, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cassinia amoena has white flowers with five petals, small seeds, and small seedlings with narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cassinia amoena is a perennial shrub that is easy to cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Cassinia amoena

Cassinia amoena can be found in the dry woodlands of Australia.

Cassinia amoena FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cassinia amoena?

Cassinia amoena

What type of plant is Cassinia amoena?

Shrub

Where is Cassinia amoena found?

South Australia

Species in the Cassinia genus

Cassinia tenuifolia, Cassinia monticola, Cassinia accipitrum, Cassinia hewsoniae, Cassinia subtropica, Cassinia ochracea, Cassinia longifolia, Cassinia aureonitens, Cassinia vauvilliersii, Cassinia compacta, Cassinia scabrida, Cassinia quinquefaria, Cassinia amoenatorta, Cassinia telfordii, Cassinia nivalis, Cassinia cunninghamii, Cassinia laevis, Cassinia aculeata, Cassinia trinerva, Cassinia uncata, Cassinia theresae, Cassinia uncata, Cassinia furtiva, Cassinia straminea, Cassinia wyberbensis, Cassinia adunca, Cassinia arcuata, Cassinia decipiens, Cassinia heleniae, Cassinia copensis, Cassinia denticulata, Cassinia tegulata, Cassinia fulvida, Cassinia diminuta, Cassinia ozothamnoides, Cassinia lepschii, Cassinia macrocephala, Cassinia adunca, Cassinia retorta, Cassinia amoena, Cassinia complanata, Cassinia theodori, Cassinia collina, Cassinia rugata, Cassinia maritima, Cassinia venusta, Cassinia leptocephala, Cassinia thinicola, Cassinia wilsoniae,

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,