Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 54: 62 (-63), fig (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003623
Common Names
- Liabum Saundersii
- Saundersii Liabum
- Liabum
Description
Liabum saundersii (also called Saunders' Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to North America. It grows in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas, and is characterized by its yellow flower heads and deeply-lobed leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Liabum saundersii 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.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Liabum saundersii has small, yellow flowers that form a flat-topped cluster. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Liabum saundersii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Liabum saundersii
Liabum saundersii can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Liabum saundersii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Liabum saundersii?
Liabum saundersii
What is the common name of Liabum saundersii?
Saunders' Liabum
Where is Liabum saundersii native to?
South Africa
What type of plant is Liabum saundersii?
Shrub
What is the growth habit of Liabum saundersii?
Upright
Species in the Liabum genus
Liabum nigropilosum,
Liabum saundersii,
Liabum ovatifolium,
Liabum acuminatum,
Liabum saloyense,
Liabum floribundum,
Liabum cubense,
Liabum oblanceolatum,
Liabum nudicaule,
Liabum steinbachii,
Liabum igniarium,
Liabum selleanum,
Liabum nigropilosum,
Liabum kingii,
Liabum solidagineum,
Liabum umbellatum,
Liabum barclayae,
Liabum eriocaulon,
Liabum vargasii,
Liabum falcatum,
Liabum eggersii,
Liabum stipulatum,
Liabum polycephalum,
Liabum wrightii,
Liabum bourgeaui,
Liabum melastomoides,
Liabum poiteaui,
Liabum amplexicaule,
Liabum asclepiadeum,
Liabum trianae,
Liabum grandiflorum,
Liabum macbridei,
Liabum subacaule,
Liabum barahonense,
Liabum ferreyrii,
Liabum crispum,
Liabum sandemannii,
Liabum asclepiadeum,
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,