Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pochutlanum
ID:
50394

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Turner

Source:
gcc

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 90(3): 355 (-357; fig. 1) (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000049723



Common Names

  • Eupatoriastrum
  • Pochutlan Eupatoriastrum
  • Eupatorium Pochutlan


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Description

Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum (also called 'Pochutla Eupatoriastrum', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Mexico. It grows in dry forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to make traditional medicines and to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum is a white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, dark brown, and have a rough surface. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months. Pruning is recommended to keep the plant looking tidy and to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum

Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca and Puebla.

Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum?

Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum

What is the common name of Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum?

Pochutla Eupatoriastrum

What is the natural habitat of Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum?

Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles

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-148254: Based on the initial data import
Billie Lee Turner (1925-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Turner' in the authors string.