Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Steetz
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1854
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Voy. Herald 4: 152 (1854)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067044
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Leiocarpum Clibadium
- Leiocarpum Daisy
- Leiocarpum Fleabane
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Clibadium schulzii S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Clibadium leiocarpum leiocarpum  [unknown]
- Clibadium leiocarpum strigosum S.F.Blake [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Clibadium leiocarpum (also called 'Smooth Clibadium', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It has yellow flowers and grows in moist, shady forests.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Clibadium leiocarpum is used as a medicinal plant, as a food source for some animals, and as an ornamental plant.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Clibadium leiocarpum has small yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Clibadium leiocarpum is a perennial plant native to the southwestern United States. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-drained soil, and should be watered regularly during the growing season. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Clibadium leiocarpum
                        
                            Clibadium leiocarpum is native to Central and South America and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Clibadium leiocarpum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Clibadium leiocarpum?
Clibadium leiocarpum
What is the common name of Clibadium leiocarpum?
Smooth Clibadium
What type of plant is Clibadium leiocarpum?
A perennial herb
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Clibadium genus
                        
                            Clibadium sprucei, 
Clibadium erosum, 
Clibadium leptophyllum, 
Clibadium sodiroi, 
Clibadium glabrescens, 
Clibadium micranthum, 
Clibadium pastazense, 
Clibadium microcephalum, 
Clibadium remotiflorum, 
Clibadium arriagadae, 
Clibadium pentaneuron, 
Clibadium harlingii, 
Clibadium peruvianum, 
Clibadium glomeratum, 
Clibadium manabiense, 
Clibadium subsessilifolium, 
Clibadium acuminatum, 
Clibadium peruvianum, 
Clibadium armanii, 
Clibadium grandifolium, 
Clibadium eggersii, 
Clibadium congestum, 
Clibadium leiocarpum, 
Clibadium trianae, 
Clibadium rhytidophyllum, 
Clibadium armanii, 
Clibadium arboreum, 
Clibadium surinamense, 
Clibadium sodiroi, 
Clibadium pileorubrum, 
Clibadium laxum, 
Clibadium sessile, 
Clibadium frontinoense, 
Clibadium anceps, 
Clibadium divaricatum, 
Clibadium cordatum, 
Clibadium websteri, 
Clibadium terebinthinaceum, 
Clibadium sylvestre, 
Clibadium zarucchii, 
Clibadium scandens,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,