Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gardneriana
ID:
63142

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
gcc

Year:
1876

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 6(2): 207 (1876)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062471



Common Names

  • Stevia Gardneriana
  • Gardneriana Stevia
  • Gardner's Stevia


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Description

Stevia gardneriana (also called Gardner's Stevia, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows to a height of 6-12 inches. It is native to South America, and is found in grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Stevia gardneriana is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping, as a medicinal herb, and as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stevia gardneriana is a small, yellow flower with a white center, and the seeds are small, dry and brown. The seedlings are small, thin and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stevia gardneriana is a perennial herb native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is typically done through seed. Seeds should be sown in the spring and lightly covered with soil.

Where to Find Stevia gardneriana

Stevia gardneriana can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, especially in Brazil and Paraguay.

Stevia gardneriana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stevia gardneriana?

Stevia gardneriana

What is the common name of Stevia gardneriana?

Gardner's Stevia

What is the family of Stevia gardneriana?

Asteraceae

Species in the Stevia genus

Stevia melancholica, Stevia perfoliata, Stevia commixta, Stevia pyrolifolia, Stevia elatior, Stevia monardifolia, Stevia ephemera, Stevia rebaudiana, Stevia porphyrea, Stevia pallida, Stevia fiebrigii, Stevia anadenotricha, Stevia cuzcoensis, Stevia eupatoria, Stevia hoppii, Stevia subpubescens, Stevia jaliscensis, Stevia orizabensis, Stevia leucosticta, Stevia hirsuta, Stevia jujuyensis, Stevia chacoensis, Stevia fruticosa, Stevia glandulosa, Stevia philippiana, Stevia setifera, Stevia purdiei, Stevia balansae, Stevia coahuilensis, Stevia dianthoidea, Stevia ovalis, Stevia totorensis, Stevia amblyolepis, Stevia aschenborniana, Stevia crassicephala, Stevia gilliesii, Stevia macvaughii, Stevia crenata, Stevia latifolia, Stevia chilapensis, Stevia micradenia, Stevia strotheriana, Stevia yalae, Stevia lucida, Stevia vernicosa, Stevia multiaristata, Stevia lilloi, Stevia trifida, Stevia suaveolens, Stevia plummerae,

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,

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