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
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.
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 Praxelis genus
Praxelis insignis,
Praxelis asperulacea,
Praxelis missiona,
Praxelis grandiflora,
Praxelis conoclinanthia,
Praxelis odontodactyla,
Praxelis kleinioides,
Praxelis sanctopaulensis,
Praxelis insignia,
Praxelis clematidea,
Praxelis ostenii,
Praxelis basifolia,
Praxelis splettii,
Praxelis grandiflora,
Praxelis chiquitensis,
Praxelis capillaris,
Praxelis diffusa,
Praxelis decumbens,
Praxelis macrocarpa,
Praxelis minima,
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,