Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 283 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094472
Common Names
- Guevara's Daisy
- Guevara's Fleabane
- Guevara's Daisy Fleabane
Description
Neomirandea guevarii (also called Guevara's Neomirandea, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It is found in wet grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a flowering stem that can reach up to 40 cm in height. The leaves are ovate to lanceolate in shape and the flowers are yellow in color.
Uses & Benefits
Neomirandea guevarii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and to make herbal teas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Neomirandea guevarii is yellow with a white center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neomirandea guevarii is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a sunny location and kept moist. Division can be done in early spring or late autumn. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun.
Where to Find Neomirandea guevarii
Neomirandea guevarii can be found in the western United States, from California to Montana. It is typically found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and sagebrush steppes.
Neomirandea guevarii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neomirandea guevarii?
Neomirandea guevarii
What are the common names of Neomirandea guevarii?
Guevara's Neomirandea, Guevara's Aster
What is the natural habitat of Neomirandea guevarii?
It is native to the Venezuelan Andes
Species in the Neomirandea genus
Neomirandea ternata,
Neomirandea ovandensis,
Neomirandea chiriquensis,
Neomirandea carnosa,
Neomirandea eximia,
Neomirandea biflora,
Neomirandea tenuipes,
Neomirandea pithecobia,
Neomirandea allenii,
Neomirandea folsomiana,
Neomirandea gracilis,
Neomirandea pendulissima,
Neomirandea turrialbae,
Neomirandea parasitica,
Neomirandea araliaefolia,
Neomirandea arthodes,
Neomirandea burgeri,
Neomirandea croatii,
Neomirandea araliifolia,
Neomirandea standleyi,
Neomirandea guevarii,
Neomirandea angularis,
Neomirandea psoralea,
Neomirandea costaricensis,
Neomirandea homogama,
Neomirandea cuatrecasana,
Neomirandea sciaphila,
Neomirandea pedrazorum,
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,