Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
allenii
ID:
26756

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Rhodora 74: 273 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000026085



Common Names

  • Allen's Neomirandea
  • Neomirandea Allenii
  • Allen's Mirandea


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Description

Neomirandea allenii (also called 'Allen's Neomirandea', among many other common names) is an annual plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is commonly found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Neomirandea allenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and sedative properties and is used to treat digestive problems, headaches, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Neomirandea allenii is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neomirandea allenii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be divided in spring or fall. It is tolerant of drought and can tolerate poor soils.

Where to Find Neomirandea allenii

Neomirandea allenii can be found in the coastal areas of the southeastern United States.

Neomirandea allenii FAQ

What are the common names of Neomirandea allenii?

Common names of Neomirandea allenii include Allen's false-heather and Allen's neomirandea.

What is the native range of Neomirandea allenii?

Neomirandea allenii is native to the Mediterranean region.

What type of habitat does Neomirandea allenii prefer?

Neomirandea allenii prefers dry, sunny habitats such as rocky slopes and grasslands.

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-125202: 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.