Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
werdermannii
ID:
1319348

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.M.R.Davies

Source:
ipni

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Chaetanthera & Oriastrum 241 (fig. 84). 2010 [Nov 2010]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331802



Common Names

  • Oriastrum Werdermannii
  • Werdermannii Daisy
  • Oriastrum Daisy


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Description

Oriastrum werdermannii (also called Werdermann's 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 werdermannii is used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oriastrum werdermannii 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 werdermannii is a perennial herb that grows in dry, rocky soils. It is propagated by seed, which should be sown in the spring in well-drained soil. The seedlings should be kept in a sunny location and watered regularly. The plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart.

Where to Find Oriastrum werdermannii

Oriastrum werdermannii can be found in the dry steppes of Central Asia.

Oriastrum werdermannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oriastrum werdermannii?

Oriastrum werdermannii

What is the common name of Oriastrum werdermannii?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Oriastrum werdermannii?

Dry, rocky slopes in the Andes Mountains

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.