Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dubia
ID:
37609

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kunth

Source:
gcc

Year:
1818

Citation Micro:
Nov. Gen. Sp. 4(18): 226 (ed. fol.) (1818)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036938



Common Names

  • Monactis dubia
  • Small-flowered Sunray
  • Small-flowered Sunray Daisy


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Description

Monactis dubia (also called Dubious Monactis, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant with white flowers. It is native to South America and is usually found in dry, open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Monactis dubia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of firewood. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Monactis dubia has yellow flowers with a distinctively curved shape. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monactis dubia is an annual herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Monactis dubia

Monactis dubia can be found in the western United States, from California to Arizona.

Monactis dubia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Monactis dubia?

Monactis dubia

What is the common name of Monactis dubia?

Doubtful monactis

Where is Monactis dubia native to?

South Africa

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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