Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
andersonii
ID:
56997

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 120(3): 364 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000056326



Common Names

  • Andersonii Decaneuropsis
  • Decaneuropsis
  • Andersonii


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia andersonii C.B.Clarke [unknown]
  • Vernonia andersonii albipappa Hayata [unknown]
  • Gymnanthemum andersonii (C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Decaneuropsis andersonii (also called Anderson's Decaneuropsis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Bolivia. It has oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is commonly found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Decaneuropsis andersonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Decaneuropsis andersonii is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Decaneuropsis andersonii is an evergreen shrub that is native to South Africa. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought and is tolerant of salt spray. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-drained soil mix. They should be kept moist until they have rooted. Seeds can be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. They should be kept moist until they germinate.

Where to Find Decaneuropsis andersonii

Decaneuropsis andersonii can be found in the montane forests of the Himalayas.

Decaneuropsis andersonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Decaneuropsis andersonii?

Decaneuropsis andersonii

What is the family of Decaneuropsis andersonii?

Asteraceae

What is the natural habitat of Decaneuropsis andersonii?

Grasslands and meadows

What is the flowering period of Decaneuropsis andersonii?

Late spring to early summer

What is the distribution of Decaneuropsis andersonii?

Central and eastern Europe

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-154983: Based on the initial data import
Charles Baron Clarke (1832-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.B.Clarke' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
John Jerome Skvarla (1935-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Skvarla' in the authors string.