Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
assamensis
ID:
70533

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.E.C.Fisch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1940

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1940: 35 (1940)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069862



Common Names

  • Assam Daisy
  • Assam Marguerite
  • Assam Marguerite Daisy


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Description

Myriactis assamensis (also called Assamensis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Myriactis assamensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive disorders, respiratory diseases, and as a diuretic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Myriactis assamensis is yellow and daisy-like. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Myriactis assamensis is a perennial herb that is easily propagated by seed. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It should be planted in full sun and watered regularly. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Myriactis assamensis

Myriactis assamensis can be found in the forests of Assam, India.

Myriactis assamensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Myriactis assamensis?

Myriactis assamensis

What type of plant is Myriactis assamensis?

Myriactis assamensis is a perennial herb

Where can Myriactis assamensis be found?

Myriactis assamensis can be found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan

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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