Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Cordem.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1895
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Fl. Réunion (1895) 524
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094610
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Psiadia Aspera
- Aspera Bush
- Aspera Plant
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Conyza aspera Bory [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Psiadia aspera (also called Rough Psiadia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to tropical Africa. It has leathery, obovate leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in moist forests, woodlands, and savannas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Psiadia aspera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and digestive issues.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Psiadia aspera has yellow flowers with five petals, small seeds, and small seedlings with narrow leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Psiadia aspera is a perennial shrub that is easy to cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Psiadia aspera
                        
                            Psiadia aspera can be found in the savannas of Africa.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Psiadia aspera FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Psiadia aspera?
Psiadia aspera
What type of plant is Psiadia aspera?
It is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Psiadia aspera?
It is native to tropical Africa and Madagascar
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Psiadia genus
                        
                            Psiadia anchusifolia, 
Psiadia boivinii, 
Psiadia lucida, 
Psiadia hispida, 
Psiadia nigrescens, 
Psiadia terebinthina, 
Psiadia minor, 
Psiadia tardieuana, 
Psiadia dracaenifolia, 
Psiadia vernicosa, 
Psiadia marojejyensis, 
Psiadia schweinfurthii, 
Psiadia penninervia, 
Psiadia laurifolia, 
Psiadia serrata, 
Psiadia altissima, 
Psiadia arguta, 
Psiadia rivalsii, 
Psiadia grandidentata, 
Psiadia mauritiana, 
Psiadia tsaratananensis, 
Psiadia depauperata, 
Psiadia rodriguesiana, 
Psiadia ceylanica, 
Psiadia argentea, 
Psiadia pseudonigrescens, 
Psiadia salaziana, 
Psiadia pollicina, 
Psiadia punctulata, 
Psiadia alticola, 
Psiadia tanala, 
Psiadia amygdalina, 
Psiadia pascalii, 
Psiadia mollissima, 
Psiadia quartziticola, 
Psiadia agathaeoides, 
Psiadia callocephala, 
Psiadia sericea, 
Psiadia godotiana, 
Psiadia vestita, 
Psiadia cacuminum, 
Psiadia angustifolia, 
Psiadia decaryi, 
Psiadia dentata, 
Psiadia montana, 
Psiadia altissima, 
Psiadia dimorpha, 
Psiadia insignis, 
Psiadia viscosa, 
Psiadia melastomatoides,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,