Hebeclinium escobariae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
escobariae
ID:
70856
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
BioLlania, Ed. Espec. 6: 512. 1997 ; J.J. Wurdack Festschr.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000070185
Common Names
- Hebeclinium
- Escobariae
- Hebeclinium Escobariae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hebeclinium escobariae (also called Escobar's hebeclinium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hebeclinium escobariae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems and as a diuretic.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Hebeclinium escobariae are white to pink in colour, and have a yellow centre. The seeds are small and oval-shaped, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hebeclinium escobariae is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division of the rootstock in spring. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade, and requires regular watering during the summer months. It is hardy to USDA Zone 8.
Where to Find Hebeclinium escobariae
Hebeclinium escobariae is native to the Atacama Desert in Chile. It can be found in the wild in the Atacama Desert and in some nurseries.
Hebeclinium escobariae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hebeclinium escobariae?
Hebeclinium escobariae
What type of plant is Hebeclinium escobariae?
Hebeclinium escobariae is a perennial herb
Where is Hebeclinium escobariae found?
Hebeclinium escobariae is found in Mexico
Species in the Hebeclinium genus
Hebeclinium lellingeri, Hebeclinium vestitum, Hebeclinium frontinoense, Hebeclinium reedii, Hebeclinium macrophyllum, Hebeclinium knappiae, Hebeclinium palaciosii, Hebeclinium jajoense, Hebeclinium torondoyense, Hebeclinium hylophorbum, Hebeclinium obtusisquamosum, Hebeclinium longicuspidatum, Hebeclinium bullatissimum, Hebeclinium escobariae, Hebeclinium recreense, Hebeclinium flabellatum, Hebeclinium guevarae, Hebeclinium bullatissimum, Hebeclinium macrophyllum, Hebeclinium phoenicticum, Hebeclinium costaricense, Hebeclinium sericeum, Hebeclinium killipii, Hebeclinium erioclinium, Hebeclinium wurdackianum, Hebeclinium gentryi, Hebeclinium hygrohylaeum, Hebeclinium tetragonum, Hebeclinium beneolens, Hebeclinium longicuspidatum, Hebeclinium squamosum, Hebeclinium marianum,
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-26995: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.