Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
uvedalia
ID:
18567

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Mack.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Man. S.E. Fl. [Small] 1406. 1933 [30 Nov 1933]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017896



Common Names

  • Uvedalia Smallanthus
  • Uvedalia Smallanthus-bush
  • Uvedalia Smallanthus-shrub


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Description

Smallanthus uvedalia (also called Uvedalia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It has a single stem with opposite, ovate leaves and small white flowers. It is found in dry, sandy soils, often in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Smallanthus uvedalia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Smallanthus uvedalia has small yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a white underside.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Smallanthus uvedalia is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept moist until they are established.

Where to Find Smallanthus uvedalia

Smallanthus uvedalia can be found in the southwestern United States, including Arizona, California, and New Mexico.

Smallanthus uvedalia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Smallanthus uvedalia?

Smallanthus uvedalia

What is the common name of Smallanthus uvedalia?

Uvedalia

Where does Smallanthus uvedalia grow?

It grows in South America

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-117314: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Kenneth Kent Mackenzie (1877-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mack.' in the authors string.