Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
jimenez-quesadae
ID:
12589

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 35: 56 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011918



Common Names

  • Jimenez-Quesadae Espeletiopsis
  • Espeletiopsis Jimenez-Quesadae
  • Jimenez-Quesadae


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Description

Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae (also called Jimenez-quesada's Espeletiopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial plant of the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to the Andes region of South America and is found in grasslands, roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It is best to divide the clumps when the plant is dormant.

Where to Find Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae

Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae can be found in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.

Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae?

Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae

What is the common name of Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae?

Jimenez-Quesada's Espeletiopsis

Where does Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae grow?

Espeletiopsis jimenez-quesadae grows in Colombia

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-111542: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.