Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
scabra
ID:
67454

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 3: 455 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066783



Common Names

  • Scabra Thevenotia
  • Scabra Daisy
  • Thevenotia scabra


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Synonyms

  • Atractylis scabra Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Thevenotia scabra (also called rough Thevenotia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to South America. It has a single trunk with a rounded crown and grows to a height of 2-4 m. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and ovate to lanceolate in shape. It is found in open forests, scrublands, and grasslands in the Andean region of South America.

Uses & Benefits

Thevenotia scabra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Thevenotia scabra is yellow in color and has a daisy-like shape. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thevenotia scabra is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, and division.

Where to Find Thevenotia scabra

Thevenotia scabra is native to South America. It can be found in sandy and rocky soils in the region.

Thevenotia scabra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thevenotia scabra?

Thevenotia scabra

What is the common name of Thevenotia scabra?

Rough Thevenotia

What is the family of Thevenotia scabra?

Asteraceae

Species in the Thevenotia 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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-23660: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.