Status:
valid
Authors:
Baill.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1861
Citation Micro:
Flora 44: 557 (1861)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130918
Common Names
- Podachaenium eminens
- Eminens Podachaenium
- Eminens
Synonyms
- Zaluzania eminens hort. ex F.T.Hubb. [unknown]
- Podachaenium andinum André [unknown]
- Dicalymma fragrans Lem. [unknown]
- Podachaenium paniculatum Benth. [unknown]
- Ferdinanda eminens Lag. [unknown]
- Podachaenium paniculatum Benth. ex Oerst. [unknown]
Description
Podachaenium eminens (also called Eminens Podachaenium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the Caucasus, Turkey, and Iran. It grows in meadows, steppes, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Podachaenium eminens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a border plant in flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Podachaenium eminens is a white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, flattened seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Podachaenium eminens is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Podachaenium eminens
Podachaenium eminens can be found in the tropical regions of Africa and Asia.
Podachaenium eminens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podachaenium eminens?
Podachaenium eminens
What are the common names of Podachaenium eminens?
Tall Daisy, Tall Daisybush
What is the natural habitat of Podachaenium eminens?
Grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky slopes
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