Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kunth) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 399 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127611
Common Names
- Condylopodium
- Fuliginosum
- Smoky Feather Grass
Synonyms
- Eupatorium fuliginosum Kunth [unknown]
Description
Condylopodium fuliginosum (also called Black-Footed Fern, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with small, dark green leaves. It is native to North America and is commonly found in moist woodlands and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Condylopodium fuliginosum has been used as a medicinal plant, as a dye plant, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Condylopodium fuliginosum are yellow and daisy-like, with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Condylopodium fuliginosum is a perennial plant that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is usually done by division in the spring or fall. Seeds can also be used, but germination is slow and inconsistent.
Where to Find Condylopodium fuliginosum
Condylopodium fuliginosum is native to South America and is found in high-altitude grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Condylopodium fuliginosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Condylopodium fuliginosum?
Condylopodium fuliginosum
What is the common name of Condylopodium fuliginosum?
Smoky condylopodium
What is the natural habitat of Condylopodium fuliginosum?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Condylopodium 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,