Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.Boivin) G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 75: 30. 1993
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028392
Common Names
- Krotkovii Oligoneuron
- Oligoneuron Krotkovii
- Krotkov's Oligoneuron
Description
Oligoneuron krotkovii (also called Krotkov's Oligoneuron, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 40 cm tall. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem that bears numerous flower heads. It is native to North America and is found in grasslands, open woodlands and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Oligoneuron krotkovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for some species of butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Oligoneuron krotkovii has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Oligoneuron krotkovii is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best propagated by division in the spring or fall. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in the spring or fall in a sunny location. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.
Where to Find Oligoneuron krotkovii
Oligoneuron krotkovii can be found in the eastern United States and Canada.
Oligoneuron krotkovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oligoneuron krotkovii?
Oligoneuron krotkovii
What type of plant is Oligoneuron krotkovii?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant
Where is Oligoneuron krotkovii found?
It is found in North America
Species in the Oligoneuron 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,