Status:
valid
Authors:
S.F.Blake
Source:
gcc
Year:
1926
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1578 (1926)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044822
Common Names
- Verbesina intermissa
- Interrupted Verbesina
- Verbesina Intermissa
Description
Verbesina intermissa (also called Verbesina, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is a small plant, with a height of up to 60 cm. It is found in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Verbesina intermissa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Verbesina intermissa has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, dark brown and have a tuft of white hairs. Its seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Verbesina intermissa is an annual herb that is native to North America. It can be grown from seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Verbesina intermissa
Verbesina intermissa is native to North America and can be found in the prairies and open woodlands of the Midwest and Great Plains.
Verbesina intermissa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Verbesina intermissa?
Verbesina intermissa
What type of plant is Verbesina intermissa?
Verbesina intermissa is a perennial herb.
Where is Verbesina intermissa found?
Verbesina intermissa is found in South America.
What is the growth habit of Verbesina intermissa?
Verbesina intermissa is an upright, branching plant with a woody base.
What is the flower color of Verbesina intermissa?
The flowers of Verbesina intermissa are yellow or white.
Species in the Verbesina genus
Verbesina synethes,
Verbesina cymbipalea,
Verbesina linearis,
Verbesina teotepecana,
Verbesina platanarana,
Verbesina machucana,
Verbesina propinqua,
Verbesina ortegae,
Verbesina hispida,
Verbesina lundellii,
Verbesina peruviana,
Verbesina nelsonii,
Verbesina bolanosana,
Verbesina liebmannii,
Verbesina lehmannii,
Verbesina platyptera,
Verbesina walteri,
Verbesina discoidea,
Verbesina heterophylla,
Verbesina macbridei,
Verbesina angustifolia,
Verbesina microcarpa,
Verbesina pallens,
Verbesina longifolia,
Verbesina rhomboidea,
Verbesina chilapana,
Verbesina barrancae,
Verbesina hypoglauca,
Verbesina blakeana,
Verbesina centroboyacana,
Verbesina villaregalis,
Verbesina oligactis,
Verbesina nayaritensis,
Verbesina eperetma,
Verbesina grayi,
Verbesina acuminata,
Verbesina barclayae,
Verbesina alternifolia,
Verbesina leucactinota,
Verbesina reyesii,
Verbesina robinsonii,
Verbesina schaffneri,
Verbesina kingii,
Verbesina dentata,
Verbesina ricacosta,
Verbesina contumacensis,
Verbesina holwayi,
Verbesina richardsonii,
Verbesina minarum,
Verbesina plowmanii,
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,