Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Gray) Greene
Source:
gcc
Year:
1897
Citation Micro:
Pittonia 3(17): 246 (1897)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007698
Common Names
- Stenomeres Aster
- Stenomeres Daisy
- Stenomeres Fleabane
Synonyms
- Aster stenomeres A.Gray [unknown]
Description
Ionactis stenomeres (also called Stenomer's fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States and northern Mexico. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, grasslands, and chaparral habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ionactis stenomeres is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ionactis stenomeres is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a white stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ionactis stenomeres is a perennial herb that is native to the eastern United States. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the fall or spring in a cold frame or in a seedbed. Division should be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Ionactis stenomeres
Ionactis stenomeres is native to the southeastern United States and can be found growing in dry, open woods and fields. It is also found in parts of Canada.
Ionactis stenomeres FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ionactis stenomeres?
Ionactis stenomeres
What type of plant is Ionactis stenomeres?
Ionactis stenomeres is a flowering plant
Where is Ionactis stenomeres found?
Ionactis stenomeres is found in the United States
Species in the Ionactis 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,