Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hypomalaca
ID:
22828

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steyerm.) Lapp

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Ernstia 13(3-4): 130 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022157



Common Names

  • Hypomalaca Oyedaea
  • Hypomalaca Oyeda
  • Hypomalaca Oyeda


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Synonyms

  • Oyedaea verbesinoides hypomalaca Steyerm. [unknown]

Description

Oyedaea hypomalaca (also called Soft Oyedaea, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to South America and is found in open, dry habitats such as grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Oyedaea hypomalaca is a perennial herb native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oyedaea hypomalaca is yellow and daisy-like. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and lanky.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oyedaea hypomalaca is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in autumn. It is also possible to propagate it by cuttings in summer.

Where to Find Oyedaea hypomalaca

Oyedaea hypomalaca can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Oyedaea hypomalaca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oyedaea hypomalaca?

Oyedaea hypomalaca

What is the common name of Oyedaea hypomalaca?

Small-leaved Oyedaea

What is the growth habit of Oyedaea hypomalaca?

Oyedaea hypomalaca is an erect, clump-forming perennial

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

Julian Alfred Steyermark (1909-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steyerm.' in the authors string.
Marlene Lapp: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lapp' in the authors string.