Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
hasslerianum
ID:
92398

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chodat

Source:
gcc

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , ser. 2, 3: 730 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000091727



Common Names

  • Hasslerianum
  • Hasslerianum Plant
  • Porophyllum Hasslerianum


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Description

Porophyllum hasslerianum (also called 'Rattlesnake Weed', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Porophyllum hasslerianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Porophyllum hasslerianum is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a single, central disc floret. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Porophyllum hasslerianum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted when large enough to handle. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Porophyllum hasslerianum

Porophyllum hasslerianum is native to South America and can be found in grasslands and open, sunny areas.

Porophyllum hasslerianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Porophyllum hasslerianum?

Porophyllum hasslerianum

What is the common name of Porophyllum hasslerianum?

Hassler's Porophyllum

What is the family of Porophyllum hasslerianum?

Asteraceae

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,

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