Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tontalensis
ID:
1319354

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.M.R.Davies

Source:
ipni

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Chaetanthera & Oriastrum 280 (fig. 98). 2010 [Nov 2010]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331808



Common Names

  • Oriastrum Tontalensis
  • Tontalensis Daisy
  • Oriastrum Daisy


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Description

Oriastrum tontalensis (also called Tontal Oriastrum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is an annual herb with a basal rosette of leaves, and can grow up to 10 cm tall. It is native to Argentina and is found in grassland and scrub habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Oriastrum tontalensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oriastrum tontalensis is a yellow daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oriastrum tontalensis is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The divided plants should be planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Oriastrum tontalensis

Oriastrum tontalensis is native to Colombia and can be found in the northern and western parts of the country.

Oriastrum tontalensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oriastrum tontalensis?

Oriastrum tontalensis

What are the common names of Oriastrum tontalensis?

Tontalensis, Tontalens

Where does Oriastrum tontalensis grow?

Mexico

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

Alison M.R. Davies: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.M.R.Davies' in the authors string.