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Common Names
- Stenachaenium riedelli
- Riedell's Stenachaenium
- Riedell's Aster
Description
Stenachaenium riedelli (also called Riedell's Stenachaenium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to South America. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, open habitats such as along streams and in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Bacopa acuminata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a source of fuel and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stenachaenium riedelli has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stenachaenium riedelli is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 8-10.
Where to Find Stenachaenium riedelli
Stenachaenium riedelli is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Stenachaenium riedelli FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stenachaenium riedelli?
Stenachaenium riedelli
What type of plant is Stenachaenium riedelli?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant.
Where is Stenachaenium riedelli found?
It is found in Mexico.
Species in the Stenachaenium genus
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,