Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
stewartii
ID:
48129

Status:
valid

Authors:
Roohi Bano & Qaiser

Source:
gcc

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Pakistan J. Bot. 41(5): 2087 (-2089; fig. 1) (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000047458



Common Names

  • Prenanthes Stewartii
  • Stewart's Prenanthes
  • Stewart's Rattlesnake Root


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Description

Prenanthes stewartii (also called Stewart's Prenanthes, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the southeastern United States. It has tall, slender stems with small, white flowers. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Prenanthes stewartii is used as an ornamental plant and is also known for its medicinal benefits.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Prenanthes stewartii is a yellow-orange daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Prenanthes stewartii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a sunny environment with well-drained soil. It should be planted in the spring or fall, and it should be watered regularly. Pruning can be done in the spring to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Prenanthes stewartii

Prenanthes stewartii can be found in North America, primarily in the southeastern United States.

Prenanthes stewartii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Prenanthes stewartii?

Prenanthes stewartii

What is the common name of Prenanthes stewartii?

Stewart's Prenanthes

What is the natural habitat of Prenanthes stewartii?

It is found in moist, shady forests in China.

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

Mohammad Qaiser (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Qaiser' in the authors string.
Roohi Bano: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roohi Bano' in the authors string.