Status:
valid
Authors:
(Oliv. & Hiern) N.Kilian, Galbany, Oberpr. & A.G.Mill.
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 183(3): 395. 2017 [29 Mar 2017]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001421939
Common Names
- Libinhania nimmoana
- Nimmo's Libinhania
- Nimmo's Daisy
Description
Libinhania nimmoana (also called Nimmo's Libinhania, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to South America. It has a woody stem and small, grey-green leaves. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and damp rocks.
Uses & Benefits
Libinhania nimmoana is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Libinhania nimmoana is white or pinkish and has five petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Libinhania nimmoana is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It requires regular watering and fertilization.
Where to Find Libinhania nimmoana
Libinhania nimmoana can be found in Brazil.
Libinhania nimmoana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Libinhania nimmoana?
Libinhania nimmoana
What type of plant is Libinhania nimmoana?
Shrub
Where is Libinhania nimmoana found?
Mexico
Species in the Libinhania 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,
References
Mercé Galbany: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Galbany' in the authors string.