Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Hieron.) H.Rob.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1988
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 101(4): 944 (1988)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035009
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Lorentz's Lessingianthus
- Lorentz's Golden Aster
- Lessingianthus
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Lessingianthus lorentzii (also called Lorentz's Lessingianthus, among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow-orange flower heads. It is native to South America and is found in moist, grassy habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Lessingianthus lorentzii is a drought-tolerant plant that is often used in landscaping, as it is able to survive in dry conditions. It is also used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Lessingianthus lorentzii is yellow and bell-shaped. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have multiple stems.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Lessingianthus lorentzii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It is a low-growing plant with small, yellow flowers and can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Lessingianthus lorentzii
                        
                            Lessingianthus lorentzii is native to Bolivia and can be found in the provinces of Santa Cruz and Beni.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Lessingianthus lorentzii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Lessingianthus lorentzii?
Lessingianthus lorentzii
What is the common name of Lessingianthus lorentzii?
Lorentz's Sunray
Where is Lessingianthus lorentzii found?
Lessingianthus lorentzii is found in South America.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Lessingianthus genus
                        
                            Lessingianthus varroniifolius, 
Lessingianthus carduoides, 
Lessingianthus niederleinii, 
Lessingianthus laurifolius, 
Lessingianthus grearii, 
Lessingianthus adenophyllus, 
Lessingianthus polyphyllus, 
Lessingianthus platyphyllus, 
Lessingianthus hoveaefolius, 
Lessingianthus gonzalezii, 
Lessingianthus parvifolius, 
Lessingianthus coriaceus, 
Lessingianthus souzae, 
Lessingianthus lacunosus, 
Lessingianthus buddleiifolius, 
Lessingianthus varroniifolius, 
Lessingianthus heringeri, 
Lessingianthus soderstroemii, 
Lessingianthus irwinii, 
Lessingianthus lanuginosus, 
Lessingianthus morilloi, 
Lessingianthus glabratus, 
Lessingianthus pentacontus, 
Lessingianthus rubricaulis, 
Lessingianthus lorentzii, 
Lessingianthus linearifolius, 
Lessingianthus ixiamensis, 
Lessingianthus subobtusus, 
Lessingianthus bardanoides, 
Lessingianthus ligulifolius, 
Lessingianthus regis, 
Lessingianthus ammophilus, 
Lessingianthus ulei, 
Lessingianthus barrosoanus, 
Lessingianthus laevigatus, 
Lessingianthus sancti-pauli, 
Lessingianthus foliosus, 
Lessingianthus subosbcurus, 
Lessingianthus lapinhensis, 
Lessingianthus lanatus, 
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis, 
Lessingianthus constrictus, 
Lessingianthus longicuspis, 
Lessingianthus laniferus, 
Lessingianthus declivium, 
Lessingianthus onopordioides, 
Lessingianthus argyrophyllus, 
Lessingianthus rigescens, 
Lessingianthus clavatus, 
Lessingianthus octanthus,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,