Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
nebularis
ID:
35104

Status:
valid

Authors:
Deble, A.S.Oliveira & Marchiori

Source:
gcc

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Ci. Florest. 14(1): 9 (-11; fig. 1). 2004

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034433



Common Names

  • Hysterionica nebularis
  • Starry-leaved Hysterionica
  • Starry-leaved Hysterocarpus


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Description

Hysterionica nebularis (also called Nebulous Hysterionica, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces solitary flower heads on long stalks. It grows in wet, tropical habitats, such as rainforests and swamps.

Uses & Benefits

Hysterionica nebularis is a low-growing, evergreen perennial with a spreading habit. It has small, daisy-like flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and white. It is often used in rock gardens, borders, and flower beds, and is a great choice for erosion control on slopes and banks. The foliage is attractive and can be used as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hysterionica nebularis has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hysterionica nebularis is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or from division. The seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil and kept in a warm, humid environment. The seeds should germinate within a few weeks and the seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. Division can be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a moist, well-draining soil.

Where to Find Hysterionica nebularis

Hysterionica nebularis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Spain, France, and Italy.

Hysterionica nebularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hysterionica nebularis?

Hysterionica nebularis

What is the common name of Hysterionica nebularis?

Nebular Hysterionica

What is the habitat of Hysterionica nebularis?

It is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.

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

Leonardo Paz Deble (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Deble' in the authors string.
Anabela Silveira de Oliveira (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.S.Oliveira' in the authors string.
José Newton Cardoso Marchiori: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Marchiori' in the authors string.