Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 76: 24 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118187
Common Names
- Oblivia Ceronii
- Oblivia
- Ceronii
Description
Oblivia ceronii (also called Ceron's Oblivia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central and South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Oblivia ceronii is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Oblivia ceronii flower is a yellow-green color with a tubular shape. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Oblivia ceronii is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When grown from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from the plant in late summer or early fall and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Oblivia ceronii
Oblivia ceronii is native to the Andes Mountains in South America.
Oblivia ceronii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oblivia ceronii?
Oblivia ceronii
What is the natural habitat of Oblivia ceronii?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
What is the flowering period of Oblivia ceronii?
April to October
Species in the Oblivia genus
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,