Stoebe fusca - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fusca
ID:
89285
Status:
valid
Authors:
Thunb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1800
Citation Micro:
Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 170 (1800)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088614
Common Names
- Stoebe Fusca
- Fusca Stoebe
- Brown Stoebe
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Achyrocline tamariscina Schrank [unknown]
- Seriphium fuscum L. [unknown]
Description
Stoebe fusca (also called Brown Stoebe, among many other common names) is a small perennial herb with linear leaves and white flowers. It is native to Africa and is found in dry, open grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Stoebe fusca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Stoebe fusca are white, with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, round leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stoebe fusca is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and the divisions should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Stoebe fusca
Stoebe fusca is native to South Africa and can be found in the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces.
Stoebe fusca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stoebe fusca?
Stoebe fusca
What is the common name of Stoebe fusca?
Brown stoebe
What type of plant is Stoebe fusca?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Stoebe genus
Stoebe muirii, Stoebe bruniades, Stoebe nervigera, Stoebe rosea, Stoebe schultzii, Stoebe montana, Stoebe capitata, Stoebe phyllostachya, Stoebe alopecuroides, Stoebe rugulosa, Stoebe fusca, Stoebe prostrata, Stoebe cyathuloides, Stoebe aethiopica, Stoebe leucocephala, Stoebe microphylla, Stoebe gomphrenoides,
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-44945: Based on the initial data import
Carl Peter Thunberg (1743-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thunb.' in the authors string.