Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cass.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19: 204 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066632
Common Names
- Fleischmannia microstemon
- Microstemon Fleischmannia
- Tinystem Fleischmannia
Synonyms
- Ageratina bimatra (Standl. & L.O.Williams) R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]
- Eupatorium microstemon Cass. [unknown]
- Eupatorium guadalupense Spreng. [unknown]
- Eupatorium violaceum Bertero ex Spreng. [unknown]
- Eupatorium berteroanum Colla [unknown]
- Eupatorium bimatrum Standl. & L.O.Williams [unknown]
- Mikania berteroana Spreng. [unknown]
- Eupatorium guadalupense guadalupense [unknown]
- Eupatorium microstemon microstemon [unknown]
- Eupatorium bimatrum Stendley & L.O.Williams [deprecated]
- Eupatorium urticifolium Banks ex Griseb. [unknown]
- Eupatorium microstemon albiflorum Kuntze [unknown]
- Eupatorium microstemon lilacinum Kuntze [unknown]
- Eupatorium microstemon perennans B.L.Rob. [unknown]
- Eupatorium paniculatum Schrad. [illegitimate]
- Eupatorium guadalupense wydlerianum DC. [unknown]
- Kyrstenia guadalupensis Greene [unknown]
- Eupatorium guadalupense DC. [unknown]
- Eupatorium guadalupense gardneri Baker [unknown]
Description
Fleischmannia microstemon (also called Fleischmann's Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico and the Southwestern United States. It has a woody stem and grows up to 30 cm in height. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers and grows in dry, rocky soils.
Uses & Benefits
Fleischmannia microstemon is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and digestive problems.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Fleischmannia microstemon var. paniculata H.Rob.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Fleischmannia microstemon is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fleischmannia microstemon is a perennial herb that can be propagated through seeds or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by sowing the seeds in the spring or fall in a potting mix. It can also be propagated by dividing the rootball in the spring or fall and replanting the divisions in separate containers.
Where to Find Fleischmannia microstemon
Fleischmannia microstemon is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Aguascalientes, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, and Zacatecas.
Fleischmannia microstemon FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fleischmannia microstemon?
Fleischmannia microstemon
What is the common name of Fleischmannia microstemon?
Small-Stemmed Fleischmannia
Where is Fleischmannia microstemon native to?
South America
Species in the Fleischmannia genus
Fleischmannia soratae,
Fleischmannia yungasensis,
Fleischmannia laxicephala,
Fleischmannia anisopoda,
Fleischmannia narinoensis,
Fleischmannia klattiana,
Fleischmannia yucatanensis,
Fleischmannia ejidensis,
Fleischmannia microstemoides,
Fleischmannia bohlmanniana,
Fleischmannia matudae,
Fleischmannia mayorii,
Fleischmannia capillipes,
Fleischmannia tamboensis,
Fleischmannia bridgesii,
Fleischmannia imitans,
Fleischmannia crocodilia,
Fleischmannia guatemalensis,
Fleischmannia arguta,
Fleischmannia obscurifolia,
Fleischmannia hemonophylla,
Fleischmannia sideritides,
Fleischmannia antiquorum,
Fleischmannia prasiifolia,
Fleischmannia sinclairii,
Fleischmannia quirozii,
Fleischmannia altihuanucana,
Fleischmannia coibensis,
Fleischmannia porphyranthema,
Fleischmannia monagasensis,
Fleischmannia bergantinensis,
Fleischmannia multinervis,
Fleischmannia granatensis,
Fleischmannia allenii,
Fleischmannia ferreyrae,
Fleischmannia laxa,
Fleischmannia zakii,
Fleischmannia fragilis,
Fleischmannia purpusii,
Fleischmannia viscidipes,
Fleischmannia schickendantzii,
Fleischmannia harlingii,
Fleischmannia marginata,
Fleischmannia lloensis,
Fleischmannia davidsmithii,
Fleischmannia sinaloensis,
Fleischmannia dissolvens,
Fleischmannia loxensis,
Fleischmannia hammellii,
Fleischmannia blakei,
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,