Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oreophila
ID:
116676

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wooton & Standl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 190 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116005



Common Names

  • Oreophila Verbesina
  • Verbesina oreophila
  • Oreophila Verbesina


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Description

Verbesina oreophila (also called Appalachian Golden Aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in moist meadows and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Verbesina oreophila is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Verbesina oreophila has yellow, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Verbesina oreophila is a perennial herb native to North America. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is tolerant of drought. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Verbesina oreophila

Verbesina oreophila is native to the southeastern United States, from Texas to Florida and north to Virginia.

Verbesina oreophila FAQ

What is the scientific name of Verbesina oreophila?

Verbesina oreophila

What is the common name of Verbesina oreophila?

Mountain verbesina

What is the natural habitat of Verbesina oreophila?

Grassy meadows and pastures

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-77426: Based on the initial data import
Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Standl.' in the authors string.
Elmer Ottis Wooton (1865-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wooton' in the authors string.