Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
juarezensis
ID:
1324210

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rzed. & Calderón

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex. 103: 15 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336664

Common Names

  • Juarezensis Oxylobus
  • Juarezensis
  • Oxylobus Juarezensis

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Description

Oxylobus juarezensis (also called 'Juarez Oxylobus', among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to China, Japan, and Korea. It grows in moist forests, along riverbanks, and in mountain valleys. It has an erect stem, with lanceolate leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Oxylobus juarezensis is a medicinal plant that is used to treat fever, coughs, and other respiratory ailments. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat skin diseases and as an antiseptic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oxylobus juarezensis is a yellow-green color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oxylobus juarezensis can be propagated by seed or by division of the offsets. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water sparingly and fertilize lightly in spring and summer.

Where to Find Oxylobus juarezensis

Oxylobus juarezensis can be found in Mexico.

Oxylobus juarezensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oxylobus juarezensis?

Oxylobus juarezensis

What is the common name of Oxylobus juarezensis?

Juarez oxylobus

What is the natural habitat of Oxylobus juarezensis?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

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

Jerzy Rzedowski (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rzed.' in the authors string.
Graciela Calderón (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Calderón' in the authors string.