Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.Watson) Strother
Source:
gcc
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Madroño 30(1): 36. 1983
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000111303
Common Names
- Iostephane madrensis
- Madrean Iostephane
- Madrean Iostephane Plant
Description
Iostephane madrensis (also called 'Madrean Iostephane', among many other common names) is a shrub with yellow flowers and a woody stem. It is native to South America and is found in dry and wet forests.
Uses & Benefits
Iostephane madrensis is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Iostephane madrensis has yellow-brown flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are initially white and later turn green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Iostephane madrensis is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C.
Where to Find Iostephane madrensis
Iostephane madrensis is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It is found in moist, shady areas, often in lowland forests.
Iostephane madrensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Iostephane madrensis?
Iostephane madrensis
What is the common name of Iostephane madrensis?
Madrensis
What is the family of Iostephane madrensis?
Asteraceae
Species in the Iostephane 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,