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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Steyerm.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1984
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 71: 335, fig (1984)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000095959
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Chimantaea huberi
- Huber's Chimantaea
- Huber's Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Chimantaea huberi (also called Huber's ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has small, yellow flower heads and is found in meadows, grasslands, and alpine areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Chimantaea huberi is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its bright yellow flowers. It is also used to make herbal teas and is believed to have medicinal properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Chimantaea huberi has yellow flowers with a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Chimantaea huberi is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some salt spray. It can be pruned back in late winter to encourage new growth.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Chimantaea huberi
                        
                            Chimantaea huberi is native to Central and South America and can be found in moist, tropical forests.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Chimantaea huberi FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Chimantaea huberi?
Chimantaea huberi
What is the common name of Chimantaea huberi?
Huber's Chimantaea
What is the natural habitat of Chimantaea huberi?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Chimantaea genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,