Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
huanucona
ID:
70280

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cuatrec.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 44: 20 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069609



Common Names

  • Nordenstamia Huanucona
  • Peruvian Daisy
  • Peruvian Aster


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Synonyms

  • Senecio huanuconus huanuconus [unknown]
  • Gynoxys huanucona huanucona [unknown]
  • Senecio huanuconus Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Gynoxys huanucona (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Senecio huanuconus ilicifolius Cuatrec. [unknown]

Description

Nordenstamia huanucona (also called Huanuco Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual plant with yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to South America and is found in grasslands, meadows and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Nordenstamia huanucona is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Nordenstamia huanucona are white and daisy-like. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nordenstamia huanucona is a perennial herb that is native to Peru. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Nordenstamia huanucona

Nordenstamia huanucona is native to South America and can be found in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

Nordenstamia huanucona FAQ

What is the common name of Nordenstamia huanucona?

Huanuco daisy

What is the scientific name of Nordenstamia huanucona?

Nordenstamia huanucona

What is the natural habitat of Nordenstamia huanucona?

It is native to Peru

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-26426: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.