Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kunth) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 30: 48 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131294
Common Names
- Klein's Dendrophorbium
- Dendrophorbium kleinioides
- Klein's Dendrophorbium
Synonyms
- Dendrophorbium karstenii (Hieron.) C.Jeffrey [unknown]
- Psacalium kleinioides DC. [unknown]
- Senecio pennellii Greenm. [deprecated]
- Senecio karstenii Hieron. [unknown]
- Senecio pennellii pennellii [unknown]
- Senecio karstenii karstenii [unknown]
- Pentacalia kleinioides (Kunth) Cuatrec. [unknown]
- Senecio pennellii Greenm. [unknown]
- Cacalia kleinioides Kunth [unknown]
- Culcitium karsteni Sch.Bip. ex Benoist [unknown]
Description
Dendrophorbium kleinioides (also called Klein's Dendrophorbium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a woody base, native to the Andes mountains of South America. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in the understory of montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Dendrophorbium kleinioides is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks, and its wood is used for construction and furniture.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dendrophorbium kleinioides has small white flowers with yellow centers, small seeds, and seedlings that are initially green and then become woody.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendrophorbium kleinioides is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F).
Where to Find Dendrophorbium kleinioides
Dendrophorbium kleinioides is native to the tropical and subtropical moist montane forests of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Dendrophorbium kleinioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dendrophorbium kleinioides?
Dendrophorbium kleinioides
What is the common name of Dendrophorbium kleinioides?
Klein's Dendrophorbium
What is the natural habitat of Dendrophorbium kleinioides?
It is found in dry, rocky areas in Central Asia
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,