Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ovandensis
ID:
2452

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19: 309 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000001781



Common Names

  • Ovando's Neomirandea
  • Ovando's False Dandelion
  • Ovando's Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium molinae L.O.Williams [unknown]

Description

Neomirandea ovandensis (also called Ovando's Mirandea, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a few branches. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Neomirandea ovandensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Neomirandea ovandensis has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neomirandea ovandensis is a perennial plant that grows in sunny, dry areas. It is easy to propagate by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and each clump should be planted in a separate pot.

Where to Find Neomirandea ovandensis

Neomirandea ovandensis is native to the southwestern United States, primarily in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. It can be found in dry, open areas such as desert scrub, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Neomirandea ovandensis FAQ

What type of plant is Neomirandea ovandensis?

Neomirandea ovandensis is a perennial herb.

What is the size of Neomirandea ovandensis?

Neomirandea ovandensis can grow up to 120 cm in height.

What is the flowering period of Neomirandea ovandensis?

Neomirandea ovandensis flowers from April to June.

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-10172: 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.