Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Turner
Source:
gcc
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 52: 495 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003928
Common Names
- Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii
- Rey-Robinson's Koanophyllon
- Rey-Robinson's Groundsel
Synonyms
- Eupatorium reyrobinsonii (B.L.Turner) B.L.Turner [unknown]
Description
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii (also called Rey-Robinson's Koanophyllon, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mojave Desert. It has a hairy stem and small, yellow-white flowers. It grows in dry, sandy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii 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. It is also used as a natural insect repellent.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii has small yellow flowers with white centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed sown in spring or autumn or by division of clumps in spring.
Where to Find Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii FAQ
What are the common names of Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii?
Common names of Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii include Rey Robinson's Koanophyllon, Rey Robinson Koanophyllon, and Rey Robinson's Daisy
What is the growth habit of Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii?
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii is an herbaceous perennial with a low-growing, mat-forming habit
What is the native range of Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii?
Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii is native to South America
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,