Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
adenanthum
ID:
74924

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krasch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 4: 49 (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074253



Common Names

  • Stenachaenium Adenanthum
  • Blue-eyed Grass
  • Starry-eyed Grass


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Description

Stenachaenium adenanthum (also called common stenachaenium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae. It has small yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to South America and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Stenachaenium adenanthum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a natural barrier.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stenachaenium adenanthum is a small, white, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, black achene. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenachaenium adenanthum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Stenachaenium adenanthum

Stenachaenium adenanthum is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in dry, rocky habitats. It is also found in parts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

Stenachaenium adenanthum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stenachaenium adenanthum?

Stenachaenium adenanthum

What is the natural habitat of Stenachaenium adenanthum?

Stenachaenium adenanthum is native to South America.

What are the common uses of Stenachaenium adenanthum?

Stenachaenium adenanthum is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant.

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,