Status:
valid
Authors:
R.A.Denham & B.L.Turner
Source:
gcc
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 81: 5, fig (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011598
Common Names
- Tetraneuris verdiensis
- Verdien's Tetraneuris
- Verdien's Four-Nerve Daisy
Description
Tetraneuris verdiensis (also called Verdien's Four-Nerve Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Tetraneuris verdiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tetraneuris verdiensis has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tetraneuris verdiensis is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer, while divisions should be made in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Tetraneuris verdiensis
Tetraneuris verdiensis is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Tetraneuris verdiensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetraneuris verdiensis?
Tetraneuris verdiensis
What are the common names of Tetraneuris verdiensis?
Verdien's four-nerve daisy
What is the natural habitat of Tetraneuris verdiensis?
Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands
Species in the Tetraneuris genus
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
R.A. Denham: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.A.Denham' in the authors string.