Status:
valid
Authors:
(Griseb.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 32(3): 270 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066781
Common Names
- Lantanifolius Grisebachianthus
- Lantanifolius Daisy
- Grisebachianthus lantanifolius
Synonyms
- Eupatorium lantanifolium Griseb. [unknown]
Description
Grisebachianthus lantanifolius (also called Grisebach's aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has a single stem with a few branches and grows to a height of 0.3-0.5 m. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and lanceolate in shape. It is found in open forests, scrublands, and grasslands in the Andean region of South America.
Uses & Benefits
Grisebachianthus lantanifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Grisebachianthus lantanifolius is yellow in color and has a daisy-like shape. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grisebachianthus lantanifolius is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, and division.
Where to Find Grisebachianthus lantanifolius
Grisebachianthus lantanifolius is native to South America. It can be found in sandy and rocky soils in the region.
Grisebachianthus lantanifolius FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grisebachianthus lantanifolius?
Grisebachianthus lantanifolius
What is the common name of Grisebachianthus lantanifolius?
Lantana-leaved Grisebachianthus
What is the family of Grisebachianthus lantanifolius?
Asteraceae
Species in the Grisebachianthus genus
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,