Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
domingensis
ID:
80920

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cass.) Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1832

Citation Micro:
Syn. Gen. Compos. : 234 (1832)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080249



Common Names

  • Narvalina domingensis
  • Domingo Narvalina
  • Domingo's Narvalina


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Synonyms

  • Needhamia domingensis Cass. [unknown]

Description

Narvalina domingensis (also called Domingo's Narvalina, among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is native to the Caribbean and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Narvalina domingensis is used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Narvalina domingensis has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Narvalina domingensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a sunny spot in well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It can be divided in the spring or autumn and should be planted in a sheltered spot.

Where to Find Narvalina domingensis

Narvalina domingensis can be found in the Dominican Republic.

Narvalina domingensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Narvalina domingensis?

Narvalina domingensis

What is the common name of Narvalina domingensis?

Domingo narvalina

Where is Narvalina domingensis native to?

Dominican Republic

Species in the Narvalina genus

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-3682: Based on the initial data import
Christian Friedrich Lessing (1809-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Less.' in the authors string.
Henri Cassini (1781-1832): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cass.' in the authors string.