Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 23: 152 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008486
Common Names
- Neocabreria concinna
- Concinna Neocabreria
- Neocabreria Concinna Plant
Synonyms
- Eupatorium concinnitas Herter [unknown]
- Eupatorium concinnum DC. [unknown]
Description
Neocabreria concinna (also called the Shiny Neocabreria, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Neocabreria concinna is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Neocabreria concinna is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, flat, and oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neocabreria concinna is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is hardy to USDA zone 8. It can be grown from seed, but it is slow to germinate and can take up to two years to flower.
Where to Find Neocabreria concinna
Neocabreria concinna is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, sunny areas with well-drained soil. It is also found in parts of North Africa and the Middle East.
Neocabreria concinna FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neocabreria concinna?
Neocabreria concinna
What is the family of Neocabreria concinna?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Neocabreria concinna?
Concinnous Neocabreria
Species in the Neocabreria genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,