Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pantoptera
ID:
70641

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
gcc

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 18: 30 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069970



Common Names

  • Verbesina Daisy
  • Verbesina Star
  • Verbesina Bush


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Description

Verbesina pantoptera (also called 'Winged Ironweed', among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to North America. It has yellow flowers with four petals and lance-shaped leaves. It grows in sunny, dry areas and is drought tolerant.

Uses & Benefits

Verbesina pantoptera is used in traditional medicine to treat fever and as a diuretic. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Verbesina pantoptera has small, white, star-shaped flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and slender with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Verbesina pantoptera is an annual that is propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, shaded area. Once established, the plants should be fertilized regularly and watered regularly.

Where to Find Verbesina pantoptera

Verbesina pantoptera can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.

Verbesina pantoptera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Verbesina pantoptera?

Verbesina pantoptera

What type of plant is Verbesina pantoptera?

Verbesina pantoptera is an annual herb

Where can Verbesina pantoptera be found?

Verbesina pantoptera can be found in Mexico and Central America

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-26771: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.