Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
itatiaiae
ID:
74790

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dusén) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 58 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074119



Common Names

  • Itatiaia Graphistylis
  • Itatiaia's Graphistylis
  • Graphistylis of Itatiaia


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Synonyms

  • Senecio itatiaiae Dusén [unknown]

Description

Graphistylis itatiaiae (also called Itatiaia Graphistylis, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in dry, sandy soils and is often found in grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Graphistylis itatiaiae is a medicinal plant that has been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties, and is used to treat skin conditions, digestive issues, and respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Graphistylis itatiaiae has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Graphistylis itatiaiae is a perennial herb that is native to the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade and can tolerate some drought. It can be grown in containers and should be fertilized regularly.

Where to Find Graphistylis itatiaiae

Graphistylis itatiaiae is native to South America. It is found in wet, open areas, such as marshes, swamps, and wet meadows.

Graphistylis itatiaiae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Graphistylis itatiaiae?

Graphistylis itatiaiae

What type of plant is Graphistylis itatiaiae?

Graphistylis itatiaiae is a perennial herb.

Where does Graphistylis itatiaiae grow?

Graphistylis itatiaiae is native to South America.

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-30852: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
Per Karl Hjalmar Dusén (1855-1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dusén' in the authors string.