Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
linearifolia
ID:
5689

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cav.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1799

Citation Micro:
Icon. 5: 66 (t. 500) (1799)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005018



Common Names

  • Linear-Leaved Mutisia
  • Linear-Leaved Daisy
  • Linear-Leaved Star Daisy


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Description

Mutisia linearifolia (also called 'Linear-leaved Mutisia', among many other common names) is a shrub with yellow flowers. It is native to Chile and is found in dry forests and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Mutisia linearifolia is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and analgesic properties. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and in cosmetics and skincare products.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mutisia linearifolia has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mutisia linearifolia is a perennial herb that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Mutisia linearifolia

Mutisia linearifolia is native to South America and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Mutisia linearifolia FAQ

What is Mutisia linearifolia?

Mutisia linearifolia is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae.

What are the benefits of Mutisia linearifolia?

Mutisia linearifolia has a variety of health benefits, including reducing inflammation, aiding digestion, and promoting relaxation.

How is Mutisia linearifolia used?

Mutisia linearifolia is commonly used in teas, tinctures, and topical applications for its medicinal properties.

Species in the Mutisia genus

Mutisia subspinosa, Mutisia araucana, Mutisia cochabambensis, Mutisia speciosa, Mutisia splendens, Mutisia linearifolia, Mutisia comptoniaefolia, Mutisia arequipensis, Mutisia kurtzii, Mutisia grandiflora, Mutisia hamata, Mutisia acuminata, Mutisia mandoniana, Mutisia mathewsii, Mutisia orbignyana, Mutisia tridens, Mutisia rimbachii, Mutisia vicia, Mutisia macrophylla, Mutisia intermedia, Mutisia retrorsa, Mutisia stuebelii, Mutisia decurrens, Mutisia sodiroi, Mutisia ledifolia, Mutisia glabrata, Mutisia homoeantha, Mutisia friesiana, Mutisia ilicifolia, Mutisia microneura, Mutisia rosea, Mutisia sinuata, Mutisia venusta, Mutisia oligodon, Mutisia brachyantha, Mutisia comptoniifolia, Mutisia vicia, Mutisia microcephala, Mutisia microphylla, Mutisia wurdackii, Mutisia linifolia, Mutisia cana, Mutisia latifolia, Mutisia lutzii, Mutisia clematis, Mutisia ilicifolia, Mutisia magnifica, Mutisia acerosa, Mutisia spectabilis, Mutisia campanulata,

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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