Stevia pauciflora - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pauciflora
ID:
54318
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.Kost.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1948
Citation Micro:
Blumea 6(1): 266. 1948 [1 Jun 1948]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000053647
Common Names
- Pauciflora Stevia
- Stevia Pauciflora
- Pauciflora
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stevia pauciflora (also called Few-flowered Stevia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the western United States, where it is found in the Great Basin and parts of the Rocky Mountains. It grows in dry, rocky areas, often in sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Stevia pauciflora is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to treat diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stevia pauciflora is a small white flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small with light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stevia pauciflora is a perennial herb that is easy to propagate by division or seed. It prefers well-drained, moist soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out and transplanted when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Stevia pauciflora
Stevia pauciflora can be found in the dry grasslands of central and southern California.
Stevia pauciflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stevia pauciflora?
Stevia pauciflora
What are the common names of Stevia pauciflora?
Paleleaf stevia, white stevia
What is the natural habitat of Stevia pauciflora?
Grasslands, woodlands, and other moist habitats
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-152237: Based on the initial data import
Joséphine Thérèse Koster (1902-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Kost.' in the authors string.