Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pedata
ID:
75706

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cass.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1815

Citation Micro:
Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1815[Livr. 10]: 175. (1815)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000075035



Common Names

  • Pedate Florestina
  • Pedate Daisy
  • Pedate Daisy Bush


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Description

Florestina pedata (also called 'Pedate Florestina', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It grows up to 2 m tall, with a woody stem and yellow flowers. Its leaves are ovate-lanceolate and its fruits are small, globose capsules. It grows in open grasslands, savannas, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Florestina pedata is used as an ornamental plant and for its essential oils. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Florestina pedata has yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Florestina pedata can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.

Where to Find Florestina pedata

Florestina pedata is native to the southern United States and Mexico.

Florestina pedata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Florestina pedata?

Florestina pedata

What is the common name of Florestina pedata?

Pedate Florestina

What is the family of Florestina pedata?

Asteraceae

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-31739: Based on the initial data import
Henri Cassini (1781-1832): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cass.' in the authors string.