Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
alabamensis
ID:
92808

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake & Sherff

Source:
gcc

Year:
1940

Citation Micro:
Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 22: 402 (1940)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092137



Common Names

  • Alabamensis Jamesianthus
  • Jamesianthus Alabamensis
  • Alabama Jamesianthus


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Description

Jamesianthus alabamensis (also called Alabama Jamesianthus, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to North America. It has a clumping habit and can reach up to 1 m in height. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Jamesianthus alabamensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jamesianthus alabamensis is white and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are green and have a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jamesianthus alabamensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed, but it is a slow process. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in early summer.

Where to Find Jamesianthus alabamensis

Jamesianthus alabamensis is native to North America and is found in the dry prairies of Alabama.

Jamesianthus alabamensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jamesianthus alabamensis?

Jamesianthus alabamensis

What is the natural habitat of Jamesianthus alabamensis?

Moist woods, streambanks, and roadside ditches

What is the flowering season of Jamesianthus alabamensis?

May to July

Species in the Jamesianthus 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-48388: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
Earl Edward Sherff (1886-1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sherff' in the authors string.