Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Esteves
Source:
gcc
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Bradea 6(13): 118 (-119), figs. 1, 2 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017798
Common Names
- Semiramis Everlasting
- Semiramis Daisy
- Semiramis Sunray
Description
Stilpnopappus semirianus (also called Stilpnopappus, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It has yellow flowers and lanceolate leaves. It is native to the Andes of Ecuador and Peru and usually grows in high-altitude grasslands and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Stilpnopappus semirianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stilpnopappus semirianus is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a single, yellow, daisy-like flower at the top.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stilpnopappus semirianus is a hardy perennial plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagation can be done by seed, cuttings, or division.
Where to Find Stilpnopappus semirianus
Stilpnopappus semirianus is native to South America. It can be found in open, sunny areas such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.
Stilpnopappus semirianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stilpnopappus semirianus?
Stilpnopappus semirianus
What is the common name of Stilpnopappus semirianus?
Semirian's Stilpnopappus
What type of plant is Stilpnopappus semirianus?
Perennial herb
Species in the Stilpnopappus genus
Stilpnopappus trichospiroides,
Stilpnopappus pantanalensis,
Stilpnopappus semirianus,
Stilpnopappus pittieri,
Stilpnopappus pratensis,
Stilpnopappus villosus,
Stilpnopappus cearensis,
Stilpnopappus tomentosus,
Stilpnopappus bullatus,
Stilpnopappus regnellii,
Stilpnopappus pohlii,
Stilpnopappus laiseae,
Stilpnopappus suffruticosus,
Stilpnopappus sellowianus,
Stilpnopappus speciosus,
Stilpnopappus pohlii,
Stilpnopappus scaposus,
Stilpnopappus apurensis,
Stilpnopappus glomeratus,
Stilpnopappus trichospiroides,
Stilpnopappus bicolor,
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus,
Stilpnopappus emarginatus,
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,