Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
apiifolium
ID:
120350

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 6: 304 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119679



Common Names

  • Mesogramma apiifolium
  • Apiifolium Mesogramma
  • Mesogramma


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Synonyms

  • Senecio peculiaris Dinter [unknown]
  • Senecio apiifolius (DC.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex O.Hoffm. [deprecated]
  • Senecio apiifolius Benth. & Hook.f. ex Mendonça [unknown]
  • Senecio apiifolius Passarge [unknown]

Description

Mesogramma apiifolium (also called Mesogramma, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has yellow flower heads, and grows in dry scrublands and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Mesogramma apiifolium is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mesogramma apiifolium is white, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mesogramma apiifolium is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers a sunny location in well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken in late summer.

Where to Find Mesogramma apiifolium

Mesogramma apiifolium is native to South America and can be found in moist forests and along streams.

Mesogramma apiifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mesogramma apiifolium?

Mesogramma apiifolium

What is the common name of Mesogramma apiifolium?

Mountain daisy

What is the family of Mesogramma apiifolium?

Asteraceae

Species in the Mesogramma 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