Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cabrera) G.Sancho
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 147(1): 31 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337707
Common Names
- Hauman's Moquiniastrum
- Moquiniastrum
- Moquiniastrum Haumanianum
Description
Moquiniastrum haumanianum (also called Hauman's Moquiniastrum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has a spreading habit and its leaves are obovate and serrated. It grows in dry, rocky hillsides and in open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Moquiniastrum haumanianum is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, and is also used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Moquiniastrum haumanianum is yellow, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Moquiniastrum haumanianum is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained, moist soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and division can be done in early spring or autumn.
Where to Find Moquiniastrum haumanianum
Moquiniastrum haumanianum is native to Argentina and can be found in the Chaco region.
Moquiniastrum haumanianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Moquiniastrum haumanianum?
Moquiniastrum haumanianum
What type of plant is Moquiniastrum haumanianum?
Moquiniastrum haumanianum is a species of flowering plant
Where is Moquiniastrum haumanianum native to?
Moquiniastrum haumanianum is native to Colombia
Species in the Moquiniastrum genus
Moquiniastrum densicephalum,
Moquiniastrum discolor,
Moquiniastrum gardneri,
Moquiniastrum hatschbachii,
Moquiniastrum mollissimum,
Moquiniastrum paniculatum,
Moquiniastrum ramboi,
Moquiniastrum sordidum,
Moquiniastrum velutinum,
Moquiniastrum argyreum,
Moquiniastrum blanchetianum,
Moquiniastrum cinereum,
Moquiniastrum argentinum,
Moquiniastrum barrosoae,
Moquiniastrum bolivianum,
Moquiniastrum cordatum,
Moquiniastrum floribundum,
Moquiniastrum haumanianum,
Moquiniastrum oligocephalum,
Moquiniastrum polymorphum,
Moquiniastrum pulchrum,
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
Gisela Sancho: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Sancho' in the authors string.