Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.L.Turner & G.L.Nesom) Pruski & R.L.Hartm.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2012-98: 10 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335840
Common Names
- Leucosyris mattturneri
- Matt Turner's Leucosyris
- Mattturneri Leucosyris
Uses & Benefits
Leucosyris mattturneri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leucosyris mattturneri has white flowers with yellow centers and long, narrow, linear leaves. The seeds are small, black, and have a thin, papery seed coat. The seedlings have a rosette of narrow, linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leucosyris mattturneri can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect sunlight and temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).
Where to Find Leucosyris mattturneri
Leucosyris mattturneri is native to the cloud forests of Mexico.
Leucosyris mattturneri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leucosyris mattturneri?
Leucosyris mattturneri
What type of plant is Leucosyris mattturneri?
Leucosyris mattturneri is a perennial herbaceous plant.
Where is Leucosyris mattturneri found?
Leucosyris mattturneri is found in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Species in the Leucosyris genus
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,