Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
S.F.Blake
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1936
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 49: 78 (1936)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029201
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Diplostephium
- Glutinous Diplostephium
- Glutinous Goldenbush
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Diplostephium glutinosum (also called 'Sticky Diplostephium', among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous plant native to South America. It has small, white flowers and grows in grasslands and meadows.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Diplostephium glutinosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and stomach pain.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Diplostephium glutinosum sub.  glutinosum 
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Diplostephium glutinosum is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Diplostephium glutinosum is a perennial herb native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light for best results.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Diplostephium glutinosum
                        
                            Diplostephium glutinosum is native to South America and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Diplostephium glutinosum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Diplostephium glutinosum?
Diplostephium glutinosum
What is the natural habitat of Diplostephium glutinosum?
Diplostephium glutinosum is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
What type of soil does Diplostephium glutinosum prefer?
Diplostephium glutinosum prefers moist, well-draining soil.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Diplostephium genus
                        
                            Diplostephium tachirense, 
Diplostephium leiocladum, 
Diplostephium cajamarquillense, 
Diplostephium julianii, 
Diplostephium azureum, 
Diplostephium tergocanum, 
Diplostephium oblongifolium, 
Diplostephium foliosissimum, 
Diplostephium coriaceum, 
Diplostephium costaricense, 
Diplostephium cayambense, 
Diplostephium ritterbushii, 
Diplostephium yahuarcochense, 
Diplostephium floribundum, 
Diplostephium goodspeedii, 
Diplostephium crypteriophyllum, 
Diplostephium pachyphyllum, 
Diplostephium farallonense, 
Diplostephium oxapampanum, 
Diplostephium affine, 
Diplostephium rangelii, 
Diplostephium jaramilloi, 
Diplostephium santamartae, 
Diplostephium espinosae, 
Diplostephium alveolatum, 
Diplostephium chrysotrichum, 
Diplostephium eriophorum, 
Diplostephium barclayanum, 
Diplostephium jenesanum, 
Diplostephium callilepis, 
Diplostephium frontinense, 
Diplostephium rupestre, 
Diplostephium carabayense, 
Diplostephium glutinosum, 
Diplostephium juniperinum, 
Diplostephium pulchrum, 
Diplostephium peruvianum, 
Diplostephium jelskii, 
Diplostephium cyparissias, 
Diplostephium rhododendroides, 
Diplostephium stuebelii, 
Diplostephium hippophae, 
Diplostephium heterophyllum, 
Diplostephium cinerascens, 
Diplostephium pittieri, 
Diplostephium tacorense, 
Diplostephium perijaense, 
Diplostephium crassifolium, 
Diplostephium meyenii, 
Diplostephium spinulosum,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,