Status:
valid
Authors:
Sagást. & M.O.Dillon
Source:
gcc
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 40: 365, fig (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080580
Common Names
- San Martin Llerasia
- San Martin Daisy
- San Martin Aster
Description
Llerasia sanmartinensis (also called Sanmartin Llerasia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in open areas, meadows, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Llerasia sanmartinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Llerasia sanmartinensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Llerasia sanmartinensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Andes. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Llerasia sanmartinensis
Llerasia sanmartinensis is native to South America and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Llerasia sanmartinensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Llerasia sanmartinensis?
Llerasia sanmartinensis
What are the common names of Llerasia sanmartinensis?
San Martin Llerasia
Where is Llerasia sanmartinensis native to?
South America
Species in the Llerasia genus
Llerasia caucana,
Llerasia fuliginea,
Llerasia boliviensis,
Llerasia hutchisonii,
Llerasia beckii,
Llerasia lindenii,
Llerasia macrocephala,
Llerasia soratensis,
Llerasia sanmartinensis,
Llerasia ledifolia,
Llerasia assuensis,
Llerasia hypoleuca,
Llerasia rufescens,
Llerasia pascoensis,
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,