Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
malachophylla
ID:
42844

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Klatt) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 23: 152 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042173



Common Names

  • Malachophylla
  • Malachophylla Plant
  • Malachophylla Flower


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium niederleinii Hieron. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium niederleinii niederleinii [unknown]
  • Eupatorium malachophyllum Klatt [unknown]

Description

Neocabreria malachophylla (also called Malachopyle, among many other common names) is an annual herb that typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.5 meters. It has a slender stem and small, white flowers. It is native to South America, and is commonly found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Neocabreria malachophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Neocabreria malachophylla is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neocabreria malachophylla is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional blooms.

Where to Find Neocabreria malachophylla

Neocabreria malachophylla is native to the western United States, from California to Montana.

Neocabreria malachophylla FAQ

What is Neocabreria malachophylla?

Neocabreria malachophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.

Where is Neocabreria malachophylla found?

Neocabreria malachophylla is found in Mexico and Central America.

What are the uses of Neocabreria malachophylla?

Neocabreria malachophylla is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

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-140788: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt (1825-1897): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klatt' in the authors string.