Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
clematidea
ID:
58828

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 20: 194. 1970

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058157



Common Names

  • Praxelis clematidea
  • Praxelis
  • Climbing Praxelis


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium urticifolium auct.non L. [deprecated]
  • Eupatorium clematideum Griseb. [illegitimate]
  • Chrysocoma pauciflora Vell.Conc. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium urticifolium nanum Hieron. [deprecated]
  • Eupatorium catarium Veldkamp [unknown]
  • Eupatorium urticifolium nana Hieron. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium urticifolium clematideum (Griseb.) Hieron. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium urticifolium clematideum Hieron. ex Kuntze [valid]
  • Eupatorium urticifolium clematideum Chodat [unknown]
  • Chrysocoma pauciflora Vell. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium pauciflorum auct.non Kunth [deprecated]

Description

Praxelis clematidea (also called False Boneset, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the southern United States and Mexico. It has small, white flowers and grows in wet, open habitats such as marshes, swamps, and wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Praxelis clematidea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Praxelis clematidea has small white flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Praxelis clematidea is an annual plant native to South America. It can be propagated from seed sown in spring or autumn. It should be planted in well-drained soil in a sunny location. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate salt spray. It can be pruned back in late winter to promote new growth.

Where to Find Praxelis clematidea

Praxelis clematidea is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Praxelis clematidea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Praxelis clematidea?

Praxelis clematidea

What is the family of Praxelis clematidea?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Praxelis clematidea?

Climbing Aster

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-15687: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.