Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pulvinulata
ID:
6589

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Anuario Estac. Altoandina Biol. Hacienda Checayani-Azángaro Puno-Perú 1: 5, fig. 4. 1954

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005918



Common Names

  • Mniodes pulvinulata
  • Pulvinulata
  • Pulvinulata Plant


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Synonyms

  • Mniodes ferreyrae Cuatrec. [unknown]

Description

Mniodes pulvinulata (also called Soft-Fruited Mniodes, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has small, white flowers and grows to a height of 1-2 feet. It prefers moist soil and can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Mniodes pulvinulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is drought-tolerant and can be used to create a natural hedge. It also has medicinal uses, such as treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mniodes pulvinulata has yellow flowers with a diameter of 2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mniodes pulvinulata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division.

Where to Find Mniodes pulvinulata

Mniodes pulvinulata is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It can be found in moist, shady areas at elevations of up to 3,000 meters.

Mniodes pulvinulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mniodes pulvinulata?

Mniodes pulvinulata

What are the common names of Mniodes pulvinulata?

Purple-flowered mniodes

What is the natural habitat of Mniodes pulvinulata?

Mountainous areas of 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,