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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Hieron.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1897
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22(4-5): 790 (1897)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033272
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Siambonensis Mikania
- Siambonensis Climbing Hempweed
- Siambonensis Climbing Aster
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Mikania siambonensis (also called Siam Bonnetweed, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial herb with lance-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in moist, shady areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Mikania siambonensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees to the garden.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Mikania siambonensis has small white flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black with a white tuft of hairs. The seedlings are small with oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Mikania siambonensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated through division, cuttings, or seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 9-11.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Mikania siambonensis
                        
                            Mikania siambonensis is found in Southeast Asia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Mikania siambonensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Mikania siambonensis?
Mikania siambonensis
What is the common name of Mikania siambonensis?
Siambonensis Climbing Hempweed
Where is Mikania siambonensis native to?
Southeast Asia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Mikania genus
                        
                            Mikania paranahybensis, 
Mikania mosenii, 
Mikania obovata, 
Mikania hitchcockii, 
Mikania saltensis, 
Mikania erioclada, 
Mikania infesta, 
Mikania archeri, 
Mikania dictyota, 
Mikania vauthieriana, 
Mikania paniculata, 
Mikania chaetoloba, 
Mikania stipulifera, 
Mikania confertissima, 
Mikania steinbachii, 
Mikania aristei, 
Mikania warmingii, 
Mikania acutissima, 
Mikania ramosissima, 
Mikania anethifolia, 
Mikania campos-portoana, 
Mikania aschersonii, 
Mikania longipes, 
Mikania araguensis, 
Mikania inordinata, 
Mikania arrojadoi, 
Mikania hoehnei, 
Mikania pohliana, 
Mikania castroi, 
Mikania nodulosa, 
Mikania elliptica, 
Mikania zamorae, 
Mikania scandens, 
Mikania paucifolia, 
Mikania parodii, 
Mikania areolata, 
Mikania lloensis, 
Mikania hoffmanniana, 
Mikania ochroleuca, 
Mikania decora, 
Mikania pseudomicrocephala, 
Mikania szyszylowiczii, 
Mikania cristata, 
Mikania camporum, 
Mikania porosa, 
Mikania desmocephala, 
Mikania venosa, 
Mikania lawrancei, 
Mikania pittieri, 
Mikania stereolepis,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,