Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
jucundum
ID:
56030

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gleason) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 100(3): 583 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000055359



Common Names

  • Jucundum Stenocephalum
  • Jucundum Daisy
  • Jucundum Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia llanorum V.M.Badillo [unknown]
  • Vernonia jucunda Gleason [unknown]
  • Vernonia spinulosa Gleason [unknown]

Description

Stenocephalum jucundum (also called Jucundum Stenocephalum, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to South America, and typically grows in meadows, pastures, and other grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Stenocephalum jucundum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its leaves can be used to make tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stenocephalum jucundum is yellow and daisy-like, with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and have a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenocephalum jucundum is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and moist soil. To propagate, divide the root clumps in the spring or collect the seed heads and sow them in the fall. The seedlings should emerge in the spring.

Where to Find Stenocephalum jucundum

Stenocephalum jucundum is native to South America, primarily in Brazil and Argentina. It is typically found in grasslands and meadows.

Stenocephalum jucundum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stenocephalum jucundum?

Stenocephalum jucundum

What is the family of Stenocephalum jucundum?

Asteraceae

Where is Stenocephalum jucundum found?

It is found in South Africa

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-153997: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Henry Gleason (1882-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gleason' in the authors string.