Status:
valid
Authors:
Maguire & Wurdack
Source:
gcc
Year:
1957
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 392 (1957)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128397
Common Names
- Neblinaea
- Promontoriorum
- Mountain Neblinaea
Description
Neblinaea promontoriorum (also called Promontory Neblinaea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to South America. It is a low-growing plant with hairy leaves and yellow, daisy-like flowers. It prefers dry, rocky slopes and grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Neblinaea promontoriorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Neblinaea promontoriorum is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neblinaea promontoriorum is a perennial herb that is native to the alpine regions of South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by division of the clumps in spring or early summer. Seeds can also be used, but germination is slow and erratic.
Where to Find Neblinaea promontoriorum
Neblinaea promontoriorum is found in the Andes Mountains of South America.
Neblinaea promontoriorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neblinaea promontoriorum?
Neblinaea promontoriorum
What is the common name of Neblinaea promontoriorum?
Promontory Neblinaea
What is the natural habitat of Neblinaea promontoriorum?
Dry grassland and rocky slopes
Species in the Neblinaea genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,