Status:
valid
Authors:
Barneby
Source:
gcc
Year:
1947
Citation Micro:
Leafl. W. Bot. 5: 19 (1947)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061007
Common Names
- Parthenium Tetraneuris
- Four-nerve Parthenium
- Four-nerve Feverfew
Description
Parthenium tetraneuris (also called four-nerve parthenium, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the United States. It grows in dry, sandy soils and has linear to lanceolate leaves with four prominent veins.
Uses & Benefits
Parthenium tetraneuris is a medicinal plant that is used to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and respiratory problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Parthenium tetraneuris has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Parthenium tetraneuris is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or outdoors in a sunny spot.
Where to Find Parthenium tetraneuris
Parthenium tetraneuris is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Parthenium tetraneuris FAQ
What is the scientific name of Parthenium tetraneuris?
Parthenium tetraneuris
What is the common name of Parthenium tetraneuris?
Four-nerve Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Parthenium tetraneuris?
It is found in dry grasslands, scrub, and open woodlands in the southwestern United States
Species in the Parthenium genus
Parthenium confertum,
Parthenium lloydii,
Parthenium alpinum,
Parthenium incanum,
Parthenium tomentosum,
Parthenium schottii,
Parthenium cineraceum,
Parthenium ligulatum,
Parthenium fruticosum,
Parthenium schottii,
Parthenium glomeratum,
Parthenium tetraneuris,
Parthenium densipilum,
Parthenium hysterophorus,
Parthenium arctium,
Parthenium rollinsianum,
Parthenium bipinnatifidum,
Parthenium argentatum,
Parthenium lozanianum,
Parthenium integrifolium,
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,