Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudoclaussenii
ID:
88422

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.J.N.Hind

Source:
gcc

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 49(3): 519 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000087751



Common Names

  • Cunninghamii Plantain
  • Cunninghamii Plantago
  • Cunninghamii Fleawort


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Description

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii (also called 'False Claussen's Verbesina', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has a single stem with alternate, ovate leaves and small, yellow flowers. It typically grows in moist, sandy soils, and in open areas such as roadsides and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of digestive disorders and as an anti-inflammatory. It has also been used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive white flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Verbesina pseudoclaussenii

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii is native to South America and can be found in wet forests.

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Verbesina pseudoclaussenii?

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii

What is the natural habitat of Verbesina pseudoclaussenii?

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii is native to South America, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru.

What are the common uses of Verbesina pseudoclaussenii?

Verbesina pseudoclaussenii is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, as well as for its ability to treat skin conditions.

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-44097: Based on the initial data import
David John Nicholas Hind (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.N.Hind' in the authors string.