Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cavalcantei
ID:
129675

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 47: 111 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129004



Common Names

  • Cavalcante's parapiqueria
  • Cavalcante's daisy
  • Cavalcante's fleabane


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Description

Parapiqueria cavalcantei (also called Cavalcante's Parapiqueria, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers. It is native to Brazil, and is found in grasslands and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Parapiqueria cavalcantei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Parapiqueria cavalcantei is white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parapiqueria cavalcantei is a perennial herb native to Brazil. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Parapiqueria cavalcantei

Parapiqueria cavalcantei is native to Brazil and can be found in the states of Bahia and Minas Gerais.

Parapiqueria cavalcantei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parapiqueria cavalcantei?

Parapiqueria cavalcantei

Where is Parapiqueria cavalcantei found?

It is found in Central and South America.

What is the growth habit of Parapiqueria cavalcantei?

It is an herbaceous perennial with a basal rosette of leaves and a flowering stem.

Species in the Parapiqueria genus

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-89955: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.