Status:
valid
Authors:
Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 15: 328, f. 4A-G (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067683
Common Names
- Noticastrum jujuyense
- Jujuy Mustard
- Jujuy Noticastrum
Description
Noticastrum jujuyense (also called Jujuy Noticastrum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Chihuahuan Desert and the Sonoran Desert in the southwestern United States and Mexico. It grows in sandy soils, often in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Noticastrum jujuyense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Noticastrum jujuyense is a yellow star-shaped head with a diameter of 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval. The seedlings are long and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Noticastrum jujuyense is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Central America. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, it should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The plant should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Noticastrum jujuyense
Noticastrum jujuyense is native to South America, including Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
Noticastrum jujuyense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Noticastrum jujuyense?
Noticastrum jujuyense
Where does Noticastrum jujuyense grow?
It grows in South America, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
What type of soil does Noticastrum jujuyense prefer?
It prefers sandy or clay soils that are well-drained.
Species in the Noticastrum genus
Noticastrum chebataroffii,
Noticastrum hatschbachii,
Noticastrum psammophilum,
Noticastrum argentinense,
Noticastrum sericeum,
Noticastrum adscendens,
Noticastrum argenteum,
Noticastrum antucense,
Noticastrum macbridei,
Noticastrum malmei,
Noticastrum macrocephalum,
Noticastrum jujuyense,
Noticastrum marginatum,
Noticastrum gnaphalioides,
Noticastrum erectum,
Noticastrum calvatum,
Noticastrum eriophorum,
Noticastrum acuminatum,
Noticastrum diffusum,
Noticastrum decumbens,
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,