Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
stuebelii
ID:
36403

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hieron.) Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Ciencia (Mexico) 23: 144 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035732



Common Names

  • Stuebel's Diplostephium
  • Stuebel Diplostephium
  • Stuebel's False-Ragweed


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Synonyms

  • Aster stuebelii Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Diplostephium stuebelii (also called Stuebel's Diplostephium, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow-green flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures.

Uses & Benefits

Diplostephium stuebelii is used for medicinal purposes such as treating fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Diplostephium stuebelii is yellow in color. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diplostephium stuebelii is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to South America. It is best grown in well-drained, sandy soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, although division can also be used. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or greenhouse, and the seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. Division can be done in spring or early summer and the divisions should be planted in a sandy, well-drained medium.

Where to Find Diplostephium stuebelii

Diplostephium stuebelii can be found in the Andes Mountains of Peru and Ecuador.

Diplostephium stuebelii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diplostephium stuebelii?

Diplostephium stuebelii

What is the common name of Diplostephium stuebelii?

Stuebel's Diplostephium

What type of plant is Diplostephium stuebelii?

Herbaceous plant

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-134559: Based on the initial data import
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hieron.' in the authors string.
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.