Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook. & Arn.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 22: 124 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058322
Common Names
- Ligulate Disynaphia
- Ligulate Daisy
- Ligulate Fleabane
Synonyms
- Eupatorium gnidioides DC. [unknown]
- Eupatorium ligulaefolium Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
- Eupatorium multifolium B.L.Rob. [unknown]
Description
Disynaphia ligulifolia (also called ligulate disynaphia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb, native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads, and grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Disynaphia ligulifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Disynaphia ligulifolia has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 2 cm. Its seeds are small and dark brown, and its seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Disynaphia ligulifolia is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.
Where to Find Disynaphia ligulifolia
Disynaphia ligulifolia is native to North America and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Disynaphia ligulifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Disynaphia ligulifolia?
Disynaphia ligulifolia
What is the family of Disynaphia ligulifolia?
Asteraceae
Where is Disynaphia ligulifolia found?
Europe
Species in the Disynaphia genus
Disynaphia spathulata,
Disynaphia senecionidea,
Disynaphia tacuarembensis,
Disynaphia variolata,
Disynaphia radula,
Disynaphia multicrenulata,
Disynaphia ligulifolia,
Disynaphia filifolia,
Disynaphia minutiflora,
Disynaphia calyculata,
Disynaphia praeficta,
Disynaphia halimifolia,
Disynaphia ericoides,
Disynaphia littoralis,
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,