Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
mitiaroense
ID:
61705

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lowrey, Whitkus & Sykes

Source:
gcc

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 30(2): 448 (-455; figs. 1-3) (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061034



Common Names

  • Tetramolopium Mitiaroense
  • Mitiaro Tetramolopium
  • Mitiaro's Tetramolopium


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Description

Tetramolopium mitiaroense (also called Mitiaro tetramolopium, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Cook Islands. It grows in dry, rocky habitats and has linear to lanceolate leaves with entire margins.

Uses & Benefits

Tetramolopium mitiaroense is a medicinal plant that is used to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and respiratory problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tetramolopium mitiaroense has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tetramolopium mitiaroense is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or outdoors in a sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Tetramolopium mitiaroense

Tetramolopium mitiaroense is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Tetramolopium mitiaroense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tetramolopium mitiaroense?

Tetramolopium mitiaroense

What is the growth habit of Tetramolopium mitiaroense?

It is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial.

What are the natural habitats of Tetramolopium mitiaroense?

It is found in rocky grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Species in the Tetramolopium genus

Tetramolopium consanguineum, Tetramolopium rockii, Tetramolopium lanatum, Tetramolopium wilhelminae, Tetramolopium tenerrimum, Tetramolopium crepatutarum, Tetramolopium gracile, Tetramolopium flaccidum, Tetramolopium alinae, Tetramolopium conyzoides, Tetramolopium humile, Tetramolopium capillare, Tetramolopium virgatum, Tetramolopium capellaense, Tetramolopium pioraense, Tetramolopium sylvae, Tetramolopium cinereum, Tetramolopium mitiaroense, Tetramolopium procumbens, Tetramolopium spathulatum, Tetramolopium ericoides, Tetramolopium bicolor, Tetramolopium ciliatum, Tetramolopium tenue, Tetramolopium vagans, Tetramolopium fasciculatum, Tetramolopium klossii, Tetramolopium arenarium, Tetramolopium distichum, Tetramolopium macrum, Tetramolopium carstenszense, Tetramolopium remyi, Tetramolopium piloso-villosum, Tetramolopium prostratum, Tetramolopium filiforme, Tetramolopium pumilum, Tetramolopium corallioides, Tetramolopium lepidotum,

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-18061: Based on the initial data import
Timothy K. Lowrey (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lowrey' in the authors string.
William Russell Sykes (1927-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sykes' in the authors string.
Richard Whitkus: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Whitkus' in the authors string.