Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
integrifolium
ID:
124316

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 988 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123645



Common Names

  • Parthenium integrifolium
  • Wild Quinine
  • American Feverfew


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Synonyms

  • Parthenium hispidum Raf. [unknown]
  • Parthenium radfordii Mears [unknown]
  • Parthenium integrifolium integrifolium [unknown]
  • Parthenium integrifolium auriculatum (Britton) Cornelius ex Cronquist [unknown]
  • Parthenium hispidum hispidum [unknown]
  • Parthenium integrifolium mabryanum Mears [unknown]
  • Parthenium repens Eggert [unknown]
  • Parthenium amplectens Raf. [unknown]
  • Parthenium integrifolium henryanum Mears [unknown]
  • Parthenium integrifolium hispidum (Raf.) Mears [unknown]
  • Parthenium hispidum auriculatum (Britton ex Britton & Brown) Rollins [unknown]
  • Parthenium auriculatum Britton [unknown]
  • Parthenium integrifolium repens (Eggert) Mears [unknown]

Description

Parthenium integrifolium (also called Wild Quinine, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to North America and is found in dry, open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Parthenium integrifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating allergies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Parthenium integrifolium has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parthenium integrifolium is an annual that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some salt spray. It can be pruned to shape and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Parthenium integrifolium

Parthenium integrifolium is native to North America and Central America.

Parthenium integrifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parthenium integrifolium?

Parthenium integrifolium

What is the common name of Parthenium integrifolium?

Wild Quinine

What is the natural habitat of Parthenium integrifolium?

Dry, sunny places, such as rocky slopes, hillsides and roadsides

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