Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
leptoloba
ID:
33061

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mattf.) D.G.Lloyd & C.J.Webb

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
New Zealand J. Bot. 25(1): 104 (1987): (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032390



Common Names

  • Leptoloba Leptinella
  • Leptoloba Daisy
  • Leptoloba Fleabane


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Description

Leptinella leptoloba (also called slender-leaved leptinella, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to New Zealand. It grows in moist, grassy soils and is typically found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Leptinella leptoloba is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Leptinella leptoloba is yellow and has a white center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leptinella leptoloba is a perennial species native to New Zealand. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings should be transplanted in autumn. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Leptinella leptoloba

Leptinella leptoloba is native to New Zealand and can be found in grasslands, shrublands, and open forests.

Leptinella leptoloba FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leptinella leptoloba?

Leptinella leptoloba

What type of plant is Leptinella leptoloba?

It is a perennial herb

Where is Leptinella leptoloba found?

It is found in South America

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

Johannes Mattfeld (1895-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mattf.' in the authors string.
Colin James Webb (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.J.Webb' in the authors string.
David Lloyd (1937-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.G.Lloyd' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:944757-1: Based on the initial data import