Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
tenuifolium
ID:
38320

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hassl.) M.D.Moraes

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 89(1): 119 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037649

Common Names

  • Tenuifolium Dimerostemma
  • Dimerostemma Tenuifolium
  • Tenuifolium Dimerostemma

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Synonyms

  • Angelphytum tenuifolium (Hassl.) H.Rob. [unknown]
  • Zexmenia tenuifolia tenuifolia [unknown]
  • Zexmenia tenuifolia Hassl. [unknown]

Description

Dimerostemma tenuifolium (also called Slender Dimerostemma, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to western North America. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Dimerostemma tenuifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food and medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dimerostemma tenuifolium has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in a single row along the stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dimerostemma tenuifolium can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted.

Where to Find Dimerostemma tenuifolium

Dimerostemma tenuifolium is native to India and can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Dimerostemma tenuifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dimerostemma tenuifolium?

Dimerostemma tenuifolium

What is the common name of Dimerostemma tenuifolium?

Slender-leaved Dimerostemma

What is the natural habitat of Dimerostemma tenuifolium?

North America

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

Marta Dias de Moraes: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.D.Moraes' in the authors string.
Emil Hassler (1864-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hassl.' in the authors string.