Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
apurensis
ID:
93222

Status:
valid

Authors:
(V.M.Badillo) Aristeg.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Fl. Venez. 10(1): 61 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092551



Common Names

  • Stilpnopappus Apurensis
  • Apure Stilpnopappus
  • Apure False Daisy


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Description

Stilpnopappus apurensis (also called Apure Stilpnopappus, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It grows in high altitude grasslands and rocky areas, and has narrow, linear leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Stilpnopappus apurensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stilpnopappus apurensis is yellow and has a daisy-like shape. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stilpnopappus apurensis can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Stilpnopappus apurensis

Stilpnopappus apurensis is found in the Venezuelan Andes.

Stilpnopappus apurensis FAQ

What type of plant is Stilpnopappus apurensis?

Stilpnopappus apurensis is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.

Where is Stilpnopappus apurensis native to?

Stilpnopappus apurensis is native to western North America.

What is the habitat of Stilpnopappus apurensis?

Stilpnopappus apurensis typically grows in dry, open areas such as meadows, prairies, and rocky slopes.

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-48792: Based on the initial data import
Víctor Manuel Badillo (1920-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.M.Badillo' in the authors string.
Leandro Aristeguieta (1923-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aristeg.' in the authors string.