Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trinervia
ID:
57458

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Spreng.) C.Mohr

Source:
gcc

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 6: 810 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000056787



Common Names

  • Trinervia Flaveria
  • Trinervia Yellowtops
  • Trinervia Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Flaveria trinervata Baill. [unknown]
  • Nauenburgia trinervata Willd. [unknown]
  • Oedera trinervia Spreng. [unknown]
  • Flaveria australasica Hook. [unknown]
  • Dilepis dichotoma Suess. & Merxm. [unknown]
  • Brotera contrayerba Spreng. [unknown]
  • Flaveria repanda Lag. [unknown]
  • Brotera trinervata Pers. [unknown]
  • Brotera sprengelii Cass. [unknown]
  • Broteroa trinervata DC. [unknown]
  • Flaveria australasica gilgai Keighery [unknown]

Description

Flaveria trinervia (also called Three-nerved Flaveria, among many other common names) is an annual plant species in the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to Central and South America. It typically grows in dry, sandy and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Flaveria trinervia is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used to make herbal tea and has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever, malaria, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flaveria trinervia has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Flaveria trinervia is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It requires full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. The plant can be propagated by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Flaveria trinervia

Flaveria trinervia is native to North America and can be found in dry, sandy soils.

Flaveria trinervia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Flaveria trinervia?

Flaveria trinervia

What is the common name of Flaveria trinervia?

Three-nerve Flaveria

What is the natural habitat of Flaveria trinervia?

Dry grasslands, woodlands and scrublands

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-155458: Based on the initial data import
Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766-1833): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spreng.' in the authors string.
Charles Mohr (1824-1901): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Mohr' in the authors string.