Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
acuminata
ID:
138625

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pruski

Source:
gcc

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 41: 35 (-37), fig (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137954



Common Names

  • Acuminate Stomatochaeta
  • Acuminate Daisy
  • Acuminate Sunray


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Description

Stomatochaeta acuminata (also called Acuminate Stomatochaeta, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It grows up to 0.3 m tall and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands and meadows and prefers moist, well-drained soils.

Uses & Benefits

Stomatochaeta acuminata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, colds, and other respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stomatochaeta acuminata has yellow flowers with a single row of yellow petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stomatochaeta acuminata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 8-10.

Where to Find Stomatochaeta acuminata

Stomatochaeta acuminata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including India, China, and Southeast Asia.

Stomatochaeta acuminata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stomatochaeta acuminata?

Stomatochaeta acuminata

What is the common name of Stomatochaeta acuminata?

Acuminate Stomatochaeta

What is the natural habitat of Stomatochaeta acuminata?

Stomatochaeta acuminata is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.

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-98617: Based on the initial data import
John Francis Pruski (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pruski' in the authors string.