Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
blanchetii
ID:
90085

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 186 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089414



Common Names

  • Blanchet's Lasiolaena
  • Blanchet's False-Saffron
  • False-Saffron


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium blanchetii Sch.Bip. ex Baker [unknown]
  • Eupatorium blanchetii Sch.Bip. [unknown]

Description

Lasiolaena blanchetii (also called Blanchet's Lasiolaena, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Madagascar. It has small, oval leaves and white flowers. It grows in tropical forests and is often found in humid areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lasiolaena blanchetii is a species of flowering plant native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Lasiolaena blanchetii flower is yellow with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lasiolaena blanchetii is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, bright spot. To propagate from cuttings, take a stem cutting and allow it to dry for a few days before planting it in a well-draining soil mix. Water the soil lightly and keep it in a warm, bright spot. The cutting should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Lasiolaena blanchetii

Lasiolaena blanchetii is native to Madagascar and can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and savannas.

Lasiolaena blanchetii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lasiolaena blanchetii?

Lasiolaena blanchetii

What is the common name of Lasiolaena blanchetii?

Blanchet's Lasiolaena

What type of plant is Lasiolaena blanchetii?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Lasiolaena blanchetii found?

South Africa

What is the growth habit of Lasiolaena blanchetii?

Upright

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-45725: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.