Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
conoclinanthia
ID:
24873

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hieron.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 20: 194 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024202



Common Names

  • Praxelis
  • Coneflower
  • Coneflower Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium conoclinanthium Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Praxelis conoclinanthia (also called 'Prairie Conoclinium', among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant in the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, erect stem. The leaves are oblong-lanceolate with entire margins and have a white midrib. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Praxelis conoclinanthia is a popular ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including as an antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and to treat skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Praxelis conoclinanthia is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Praxelis conoclinanthia is a perennial plant native to Europe. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Praxelis conoclinanthia

Praxelis conoclinanthia is native to the southern United States and northern Mexico.

Praxelis conoclinanthia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Praxelis conoclinanthia?

Praxelis conoclinanthia

What is the common name of Praxelis conoclinanthia?

Conoclinanthia

What is the natural habitat of Praxelis conoclinanthia?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

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-12339: Based on the initial data import
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hieron.' in the authors string.
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.