Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hieron.) Longpre
Source:
gcc
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Publ. Mus. Michigan State Univ., Biol. Ser. 4(8): 328 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039850
Common Names
- Sabazia trianae
- Triana's Sabazia
- Giant Sabazia
Synonyms
- Calea longipes S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Tridax trianae Hieron. [unknown]
Description
Sabazia trianae (also called Triana's Sabazia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Colombia and Venezuela. It typically grows to a height of 30-60 cm and has yellow flowers with a diameter of 2-3 cm. It is found in dry grasslands, open woodlands, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Sabazia trianae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is also used for its essential oils and as a natural dye.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Sabazia trianae flower is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sabazia trianae is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Sabazia trianae
Sabazia trianae can be found in Colombia.
Sabazia trianae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sabazia trianae?
Sabazia trianae
What is the common name of Sabazia trianae?
Triana's Sabazia
What is the natural habitat of Sabazia trianae?
It is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Sabazia genus
Sabazia durangensis,
Sabazia leavenworthii,
Sabazia mullerae,
Sabazia lapsensis,
Sabazia glandulosa,
Sabazia purpusii,
Sabazia elata,
Sabazia trianae,
Sabazia pinetorum,
Sabazia macdonaldii,
Sabazia sarmentosa,
Sabazia densa,
Sabazia multiradiata,
Sabazia acoma,
Sabazia microspermoides,
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,