Status:
valid
Authors:
Brandegee
Source:
gcc
Year:
1912
Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 4: 281 (1912)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024823
Common Names
- Pinaropappus multicaulis
- Pinaropappus
- Multicaulis
Description
Pinaropappus multicaulis (also called Many-stemmed Pinaropappus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It is found in grasslands, disturbed areas, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pinaropappus multicaulis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and pain. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pinaropappus multicaulis has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pinaropappus multicaulis is a perennial herb that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating by division, carefully dig up the plant and divide the rootball into smaller sections, making sure each section has some roots. Plant the divisions in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist.
Where to Find Pinaropappus multicaulis
Pinaropappus multicaulis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found growing in open, sunny areas such as grasslands and meadows.
Pinaropappus multicaulis FAQ
What type of plant is Pinaropappus multicaulis?
It is a perennial herb
Where is Pinaropappus multicaulis native to?
It is native to Central and South America
What is the scientific name of Pinaropappus multicaulis?
Pinaropappus multicaulis
Species in the Pinaropappus genus
Pinaropappus pooleanus,
Pinaropappus spathulatus,
Pinaropappus junceus,
Pinaropappus multicaulis,
Pinaropappus parvus,
Pinaropappus diguetii,
Pinaropappus powellii,
Pinaropappus mojadanus,
Pinaropappus pattersonii,
Pinaropappus roseus,
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,