Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
sucrei
ID:
137170

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 45: 102 (-103), fig (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136499

Common Names

  • Sucrei Stylotrichium
  • Sucre's Stylotrichium
  • Sucrei's Stylotrichium

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Description

Stylotrichium sucrei (also called 'Sucre's Stylotrichium', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has long, lance-shaped leaves and yellow, daisy-like flowers. It typically grows in moist, grassy meadows and alpine areas.

Uses & Benefits

Stylotrichium sucrei is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive disorders, skin infections, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stylotrichium sucrei is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stylotrichium sucrei is a perennial herb native to South America. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil and keep the soil moist. To propagate from cuttings, take a cutting from a mature plant and let it dry for a few days. Plant the cutting in well-draining soil and water it lightly. The cutting should take root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Stylotrichium sucrei

Stylotrichium sucrei is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It can be found in the wild in Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia.

Stylotrichium sucrei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stylotrichium sucrei?

Stylotrichium sucrei

What is the common name of Stylotrichium sucrei?

Sucre's Stylotrichium

What type of plant is Stylotrichium sucrei?

Herbaceous perennial

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-9721: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.