Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cabralensis
ID:
13696

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 80: 350. 1997 [1997]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013025



Common Names

  • Cabralensis Minasia
  • Cabralensis Daisy
  • Cabralensis Fleabane


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Description

Minasia cabralensis (also called 'Cabral's Minasia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Azores and Madeira Islands. It grows in moist meadows and pastures, as well as on the edges of forests and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Minasia cabralensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Minasia cabralensis is a white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Minasia cabralensis is a perennial plant that is native to Brazil. It can be propagated from seed or division. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix in the spring. When propagating from division, divide the clumps in the spring or fall and replant in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Minasia cabralensis

Minasia cabralensis can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.

Minasia cabralensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Minasia cabralensis?

Minasia cabralensis

What type of plant is Minasia cabralensis?

Minasia cabralensis is a perennial herb

Where is Minasia cabralensis found?

Minasia cabralensis is found in South America

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,

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