Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nemoralis
ID:
73526

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aiton) Greene

Source:
gcc

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 5 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000072855



Common Names

  • Oclemena Nemoralis
  • Woodland Oclemena
  • Woodland Aster


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Description

Oclemena nemoralis (also called Woodland Oclemena, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It grows to a height of 1-2 feet and has white, daisy-like flowers. It is found in open woodlands, heathlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Oclemena nemoralis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oclemena nemoralis is a yellow, daisy-like flower, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oclemena nemoralis is a perennial plant native to North America. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in the spring or early summer. The cuttings should be placed in moist soil and kept in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Oclemena nemoralis

Oclemena nemoralis can be found in deciduous forests in the eastern United States and Canada.

Oclemena nemoralis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oclemena nemoralis?

Oclemena nemoralis

What is the common name of Oclemena nemoralis?

Woodland Aster

What is the natural habitat of Oclemena nemoralis?

Mesic woodlands and thickets

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-29598: Based on the initial data import
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.
William Aiton (1731-1793): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aiton' in the authors string.