Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
connellii
ID:
22538

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake in Gleason

Source:
gcc

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 58: 490 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021867



Common Names

  • Stenopadus connellii
  • Connell's stenopadus
  • Connell's cushion-plant


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Description

Stenopadus connellii (also called Connell's Stenopadus, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to South America and can be found in grassy meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Stenopadus connellii is used for its ornamental value in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin problems and respiratory issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stenopadus connellii is yellow with a single row of petals. The seed is a small, black achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenopadus connellii is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-10. It can be propagated from seed in the spring or division in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the fall when the plant is dormant. The plant can also be propagated by root cuttings.

Where to Find Stenopadus connellii

Stenopadus connellii is found in the western United States and Canada.

Stenopadus connellii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stenopadus connellii?

Stenopadus connellii

Where does Stenopadus connellii grow?

Stenopadus connellii is native to western North America, from British Columbia to California.

What type of plant is Stenopadus connellii?

Stenopadus connellii is a shrub or small tree.

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-121147: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
Henry Gleason (1882-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gleason' in the authors string.