Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
trinervia
ID:
76959

Status:
valid

Authors:
Trel.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Rep. (Annual) Arkansas Geol. Surv. 1888, vol. 4: 196 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076288



Common Names

  • Three-nerved Barbara's Buttons
  • Marshallia
  • Barbara's Buttons


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Synonyms

  • Marshallia schreberi Tratt. [unknown]
  • Phyteumopsis latifolia Poir. [unknown]
  • Trattenikia latifolia Pers. [unknown]
  • Marshallia latifolia Pursh [unknown]
  • Marshallia trinervis Porter [unknown]
  • Athanasia trinervia Walter [unknown]
  • Persoonia latifolia Michx. [deprecated]

Description

Marshallia trinervia (also called Three-veined ragwort, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to South Africa and is found in grasslands, open woodlands and rocky slopes. It has a woody base with a single stem that can grow up to 1.2 m tall. The leaves are lanceolate and have a greyish-green color. The flowers are yellow and have a daisy-like shape.

Uses & Benefits

Marshallia trinervia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and it can also be used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Marshallia trinervia is a white-pink color, with a bell-shaped corolla and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Marshallia trinervia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It is best grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or seed.

Where to Find Marshallia trinervia

Marshallia trinervia is found in the woodlands of North America.

Marshallia trinervia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Marshallia trinervia?

Marshallia trinervia

What type of plant is Marshallia trinervia?

It is a perennial herb in the family Asteraceae.

Where is Marshallia trinervia native to?

It is native to the southeastern United States.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-32949: Based on the initial data import
William Trelease (1857-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Trel.' in the authors string.