Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
turbinata
ID:
51240

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Oliv. & Hiern ex Oliv.) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 91(3): 491 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000050569



Common Names

  • Orbivestus turbinata
  • Orbivestus
  • Turbinata


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia rugosifolia De Wild. [unknown]
  • Cacalia turbinata Kuntze [unknown]
  • Vernonia turbinata Oliv. & Hiern ex Oliv. [unknown]

Description

Orbivestus turbinata (also called Turbinate Orbivestus, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Orbivestus turbinata is used as a traditional medicinal plant, and its leaves are used to make tea and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Orbivestus turbinata has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Orbivestus turbinata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take stem cuttings of about 4-6 inches in length and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light for the cuttings to root.

Where to Find Orbivestus turbinata

Orbivestus turbinata is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, grassy areas.

Orbivestus turbinata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Orbivestus turbinata?

Orbivestus turbinata

What is the common name of Orbivestus turbinata?

Orbivestus

What type of plant is Orbivestus turbinata?

Herb

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-149104: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Daniel Oliver (1830-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oliv.' in the authors string.
William Philip Hiern (1839-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hiern' in the authors string.