Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
viscosa
ID:
29843

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mill.) D'Arcy

Source:
gcc

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 25: 281 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029172



Common Names

  • Pseudoconyza
  • Viscid Tarweed
  • Sticky Tarweed


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Synonyms

  • Blumea glutinosa DC. [unknown]
  • Marsea lyrata Kuntze [unknown]
  • Ernstia lyrata (Kunth) V.M.Badillo [unknown]
  • Blumea microphylla Chiov. [unknown]
  • Blumea bojeri Baker [unknown]
  • Blumea viscosa (Mill.) D'Arcy [unknown]
  • Erigeron chinensis Siebold ex DC. [unknown]
  • Conyza rudis Willd. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Laggera aurita Sch.Bip. ex Schweinf. [unknown]
  • Laggera viscosa (Mill.) Zareh [unknown]
  • Pseudoconyza lyrata (Kunth) Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Erigeron stipulatus Schumach. & Thonn. [unknown]
  • Conyza viscosa Mill. [unknown]
  • Marsea viscosa Britten [unknown]
  • Conyza aurita L.f. [unknown]
  • Blumea lyrata (Kunth) V.M.Badillo [unknown]
  • Blumea viscosa (Mill.) V.M.Badillo [unknown]
  • Blumea viscosa viscosa [unknown]
  • Eupatorium lyratum Coulter [unknown]
  • Laggera aurita Sch.Bip. ex C.B.Clarke [unknown]
  • Conyza lyrata lyrata [unknown]
  • Erigeron lyratum (Kunth) Gomez [unknown]
  • Pseudoconyza viscosa viscosa [unknown]
  • Blumea guineensis guineensis [unknown]
  • Conyza guineensis Willd. [unknown]
  • Conyza lyrata Kunth [unknown]
  • Conyza argentea Perr. & Lepyr. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Blumea guineensis DC. [unknown]
  • Blumea obliqua aurita (L.f.) Naik & Bhog. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium lyratum J.M.Coult. [unknown]
  • Erigeron lyratus M.Gómez [unknown]
  • Eschenbachia lyrata Britton & Millsp. [unknown]
  • Conyza villosa Willd. [unknown]
  • Blumea aurita foliolosa (DC.) C.D.Adams [unknown]
  • Blumea aurita aurita [unknown]
  • Pseudoconyza viscosa lyrata (Kunth) D'Arcy [unknown]
  • Conyza lyrata pilosa Fernald [unknown]
  • Laggera lyrata (Kunth) Leins [unknown]
  • Pluchea kotschyi Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Blumea aurita DC. [unknown]
  • Conyza senegalensis Sieber ex DC. [unknown]
  • Conyza chiapensis Brandegee [unknown]
  • Laggera aurita Sch.Bip. [unknown]

Description

Pseudoconyza viscosa (also called 'Sticky Fleabane', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Americas. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and small yellow flowers. It grows in open, disturbed areas, such as roadsides and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudoconyza viscosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a natural dye for fabrics, and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudoconyza viscosa has yellow flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudoconyza viscosa is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-10.

Where to Find Pseudoconyza viscosa

Pseudoconyza viscosa is native to Chile and can be found in the wild in the regions of Valparaíso, Coquimbo, and O'Higgins.

Pseudoconyza viscosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudoconyza viscosa?

Pseudoconyza viscosa

What is the common name of Pseudoconyza viscosa?

Viscous Pseudoconyza

Where is Pseudoconyza viscosa found?

Pseudoconyza viscosa is found in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.

Species in the Pseudoconyza genus

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

Philip Miller (1691-1771): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mill.' in the authors string.
William D’Arcy (1931-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D'Arcy' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:211317-2: Based on the initial data import