Joseanthus sparrei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sparrei
ID:
135215
Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Rob.) H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 76: 27. 1994
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134544
Common Names
- Joseanthus Sparrei
- Sparre's Daisy
- Sparre's Fleabane
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Joseanthus sparrei (also called Joseanthus sparreanus, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and yellow flowers. It typically grows in moist habitats, such as marshes and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Joseanthus sparrei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Joseanthus sparrei is a yellow-green star-shaped flower. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Joseanthus sparrei is a slow-growing, perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by sowing seeds in spring or early summer. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in moist soil.
Where to Find Joseanthus sparrei
Joseanthus sparrei is native to South America.
Joseanthus sparrei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Joseanthus sparrei?
Joseanthus sparrei
What type of plant is Joseanthus sparrei?
Herb
Where is Joseanthus sparrei native to?
South America
Species in the Joseanthus 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-95327: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.