Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
niveus
ID:
41548

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kunth) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 23: 411 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040877



Common Names

  • Cronquistianthus Niveus
  • Niveus Cronquistianthus
  • Snowy Cronquistianthus


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium niveum Kunth [unknown]
  • Eupatorium niveum niveum [unknown]
  • Eupatorium jamesonii Turcz. [unknown]

Description

Cronquistianthus niveus (also called white everlasting, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It grows in grasslands, shrublands, and woodlands, and can reach up to 0.5 meters in height.

Uses & Benefits

Cronquistianthus niveus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a fodder crop for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cronquistianthus niveus is white and daisy-like. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cronquistianthus niveus is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows to a height of up to 1 m and prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is by seed or division of the rhizomes. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny spot and lightly covered. Division of the rhizomes should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Cronquistianthus niveus

Cronquistianthus niveus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Cronquistianthus niveus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cronquistianthus niveus?

Cronquistianthus niveus

What is the common name of Cronquistianthus niveus?

Snowy Cronquistianthus

What is the natural habitat of Cronquistianthus niveus?

Cronquistianthus niveus is native to the Caucasus region

Species in the Cronquistianthus 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-139530: Based on the initial data import
Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788-1850): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kunth' in the authors string.
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.