Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Cuatrec.) C.Jeffrey
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1992
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 47(1): 65 (1992)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002937
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Dendrophorbium archeri
- Archer's Dendrophorbium
- Archer's False Boneset
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Pentacalia archeri (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. [unknown]
- Senecio archeri Cuatrec. [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Dendrophorbium archeri (also called Archer's Dendrophorbium, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It has a single stem that grows up to 1 meter in height and is covered in small, yellow flowers. The leaves are lanceolate and serrated. It grows in moist, sandy soils in open woodlands and along roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Dendrophorbium archeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Dendrophorbium archeri has yellow flowers with five petals and a center of yellow disc florets. The seeds are small, black and have a white pappus. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Dendrophorbium archeri is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or fall.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Dendrophorbium archeri
                        
                            Dendrophorbium archeri can be found in the United States, Mexico, and Central America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Dendrophorbium archeri FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Dendrophorbium archeri?
Dendrophorbium archeri
What is the common name of Dendrophorbium archeri?
Archer's Dendrophorbium
What is the natural habitat of Dendrophorbium archeri?
Dendrophorbium archeri is found in dry, open woods, thickets, and roadsides
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Dendrophorbium genus
                        
                            Dendrophorbium pluricephalum, 
Dendrophorbium glaziovii, 
Dendrophorbium solisii, 
Dendrophorbium archeri, 
Dendrophorbium longilinguae, 
Dendrophorbium cabrerae, 
Dendrophorbium glaziovii, 
Dendrophorbium barkleyanum, 
Dendrophorbium biacuminatum, 
Dendrophorbium buchtienii, 
Dendrophorbium multinerve, 
Dendrophorbium scytophyllum, 
Dendrophorbium fruticosum, 
Dendrophorbium buchtienii, 
Dendrophorbium lucidum, 
Dendrophorbium favillosum, 
Dendrophorbium ingens, 
Dendrophorbium fruticosum, 
Dendrophorbium vanillodorum, 
Dendrophorbium arboluco, 
Dendrophorbium coroicense, 
Dendrophorbium peregrinum, 
Dendrophorbium dolichodoryium, 
Dendrophorbium balsapampae, 
Dendrophorbium brachycodon, 
Dendrophorbium restingae, 
Dendrophorbium gesnerifolium, 
Dendrophorbium tipocochense, 
Dendrophorbium curvidens, 
Dendrophorbium vargasii, 
Dendrophorbium bomanii, 
Dendrophorbium zongoense, 
Dendrophorbium paranense, 
Dendrophorbium subnemorale, 
Dendrophorbium biserrifolium, 
Dendrophorbium catharinense, 
Dendrophorbium ayopayense, 
Dendrophorbium acuminatissimum, 
Dendrophorbium trigynum, 
Dendrophorbium chingualense, 
Dendrophorbium lloense, 
Dendrophorbium pururu, 
Dendrophorbium storkii, 
Dendrophorbium moscopanum, 
Dendrophorbium argutidentatum, 
Dendrophorbium sotarense, 
Dendrophorbium chaenocephalum, 
Dendrophorbium toreadoris, 
Dendrophorbium amplexicaule, 
Dendrophorbium fastigiaticephalum,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,