Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
asperatum
ID:
122499

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
gcc

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 12 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121828



Common Names

  • Asperatum Dimerostemma
  • Dimerostemma Asperatum
  • Asperatum's Dimerostemma


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Description

Dimerostemma asperatum (also called roughstem dimerostemma, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in dry, sandy soils in grasslands, open woodlands, and along roadsides. It has lance-shaped leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Dimerostemma asperatum is a plant used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems and as an anti-inflammatory. It is also known to have antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dimerostemma asperatum is a small, yellow-green flower with a single head. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dimerostemma asperatum is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a wide range of soil types. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently to avoid root rot.

Where to Find Dimerostemma asperatum

Dimerostemma asperatum is native to the southwestern United States.

Dimerostemma asperatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dimerostemma asperatum?

Dimerostemma asperatum

What is the common name of Dimerostemma asperatum?

Rough dimerostemma

Where is Dimerostemma asperatum found?

It is found in the United States.

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-83031: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.