Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Fay
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Allertonia 1: 280 (-282), fig. 6 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036171
Common Names
- Sedasanum Perymenium
- Sedasanum
- Perymenium
Description
Perymenium sedasanum (also called Sedasan's perymenium, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to Mexico. It has small, white flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It grows in moist, shady areas such as forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Perymenium sedasanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Perymenium sedasanum has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perymenium sedasanum is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established.
Where to Find Perymenium sedasanum
Perymenium sedasanum is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.
Perymenium sedasanum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perymenium sedasanum?
Perymenium sedasanum
What is the common name of Perymenium sedasanum?
Sedasan perymenium
What type of plant is Perymenium sedasanum?
It is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family
Species in the Perymenium genus
Perymenium stenophyllum,
Perymenium jalapanum,
Perymenium gracile,
Perymenium tamaulipense,
Perymenium basaseachicanum,
Perymenium paneroi,
Perymenium alticola,
Perymenium nicaraguense,
Perymenium hintonii,
Perymenium mendezii,
Perymenium oxycarphum,
Perymenium glandulosum,
Perymenium asperifolium,
Perymenium wilburorum,
Perymenium huentitanum,
Perymenium gymnolomoides,
Perymenium uxoris,
Perymenium oaxacanum,
Perymenium sedasanum,
Perymenium colombianum,
Perymenium bishopii,
Perymenium jelskii,
Perymenium celendianum,
Perymenium subsquarrosum,
Perymenium chloroleucum,
Perymenium rude,
Perymenium fayi,
Perymenium cualense,
Perymenium jaliscense,
Perymenium harlingii,
Perymenium episcopale,
Perymenium discolor,
Perymenium featherstonei,
Perymenium grande,
Perymenium pinetorum,
Perymenium gypsophilum,
Perymenium buphthalmoides,
Perymenium reticulatum,
Perymenium huascaranum,
Perymenium ghiesbreghtii,
Perymenium beckeri,
Perymenium pringlei,
Perymenium berlandieri,
Perymenium sonoranum,
Perymenium tehuacanum,
Perymenium klattianum,
Perymenium ovatum,
Perymenium globosum,
Perymenium hintoniorum,
Perymenium yanezii,
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
John J. Fay: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Fay' in the authors string.