Status:
valid
Authors:
Cass.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1829
Citation Micro:
Annales des Sciences Naturelles 17 1829
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009583
Common Names
- Urville's Quinetia
- Urville's Daisy
- Urville's Fleabane
Description
Quinetia urvillei (also called Urville's Quinetia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with a single flower head. It grows in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Quinetia urvillei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Quinetia urvillei is a white color and has a bell-shaped structure. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Quinetia urvillei is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained, moist soil. It can be propagated by dividing the clumps in spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or in situ in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Quinetia urvillei
Quinetia urvillei can be found in dry, open areas in the western United States.
Quinetia urvillei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Quinetia urvillei?
Quinetia urvillei
What is the common name of Quinetia urvillei?
Urville's Quinetia
What type of plant is Quinetia urvillei?
Perennial herb
Species in the Quinetia genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,