Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1975
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 32: 262 (1975)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000000155
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Koanophyllon puberulum
- Pricklyleaf
- Pricklyleaf Koanophyllon
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Koanophyllon puberulum (also called Hairy Koanophyllon, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It has yellow flowers and is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Koanophyllon puberulum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Koanophyllon puberulum has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Koanophyllon puberulum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and the divisions should be done in spring.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Koanophyllon puberulum
                        
                            Koanophyllon puberulum is found in the deserts of the southwestern United States, including Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Koanophyllon puberulum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Koanophyllon puberulum?
Koanophyllon puberulum
What is the common name of Koanophyllon puberulum?
Hairy Yerba Santa
What is the habitat of Koanophyllon puberulum?
Dry hillsides and rocky slopes
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Koanophyllon genus
                        
                            Koanophyllon puberulum, 
Koanophyllon polyodon, 
Koanophyllon poliystichum, 
Koanophyllon heptaneurum, 
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii, 
Koanophyllon hotteanum, 
Koanophyllon richardsonii, 
Koanophyllon minutifolium, 
Koanophyllon clementis, 
Koanophyllon semicrenatum, 
Koanophyllon atroglandulosum, 
Koanophyllon prinodes, 
Koanophyllon hintoniorum, 
Koanophyllon fuscum, 
Koanophyllon chabrense, 
Koanophyllon adamantium, 
Koanophyllon mesoreopolum, 
Koanophyllon hylonoma, 
Koanophyllon jugipaniculatum, 
Koanophyllon helianthemoides, 
Koanophyllon silvaticum, 
Koanophyllon hammatocladum, 
Koanophyllon sagasteguii, 
Koanophyllon scabriusculum, 
Koanophyllon mornicola, 
Koanophyllon eitenii, 
Koanophyllon guerreroana, 
Koanophyllon turquinense, 
Koanophyllon subpurpureum, 
Koanophyllon jenssenii, 
Koanophyllon jaegerianum, 
Koanophyllon reversum, 
Koanophyllon thysanolepis, 
Koanophyllon littorale, 
Koanophyllon tetranthum, 
Koanophyllon hidrodes, 
Koanophyllon tatei, 
Koanophyllon pittieri, 
Koanophyllon sinaloensis, 
Koanophyllon galeottii, 
Koanophyllon albicaulis, 
Koanophyllon galeana, 
Koanophyllon calcicola, 
Koanophyllon iteophyllum, 
Koanophyllon baccharifolium, 
Koanophyllon bullescens, 
Koanophyllon nervosum, 
Koanophyllon chalceorithales, 
Koanophyllon tetranfolium, 
Koanophyllon simillima,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,