Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Cabrera) H.Rob.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1992
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 73(2): 69 (1992): (1992)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033737
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Chaquen's Vernonanthura
- Chaquen's Fleabane
- Chaquen's Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Vernonia chaquensis Cabrera [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Vernonanthura chaquensis (also called Chaquenian Vernonanthura, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Argentina. It grows to a height of about 20 cm and has green, oval-shaped leaves. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands in the provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, and Rio Negro.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Vernonanthura chaquensis is used to make a tea that can help with digestion and reduce inflammation. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Vernonanthura chaquensis is a small yellow-green disc flower, with a single seed in the center. The seed is small and round, with a light brown color. The seedlings are small and thin, with a light green color.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Vernonanthura chaquensis is a perennial herb native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Vernonanthura chaquensis
                        
                            Vernonanthura chaquensis is native to the Chaco region of Argentina and Paraguay. It grows in open, dry areas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Vernonanthura chaquensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Vernonanthura chaquensis?
Vernonanthura chaquensis
What is the common name of Vernonanthura chaquensis?
Chaquenian Vernonanthura
Where is Vernonanthura chaquensis found?
Vernonanthura chaquensis is found in Argentina
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Vernonanthura genus
                        
                            Vernonanthura lucida, 
Vernonanthura sambrayana, 
Vernonanthura phaeoneura, 
Vernonanthura fuertesii, 
Vernonanthura sinclairii, 
Vernonanthura almedae, 
Vernonanthura membranacea, 
Vernonanthura hieracioides, 
Vernonanthura divaricata, 
Vernonanthura phosphorica, 
Vernonanthura squamulosa, 
Vernonanthura subverticillata, 
Vernonanthura cronquistii, 
Vernonanthura liatroides, 
Vernonanthura cuneifolia, 
Vernonanthura westiniana, 
Vernonanthura beyrichii, 
Vernonanthura puberula, 
Vernonanthura loretensis, 
Vernonanthura cichoriifolia, 
Vernonanthura cymosa, 
Vernonanthura fagifolia, 
Vernonanthura prenanthoides, 
Vernonanthura oligolepis, 
Vernonanthura laxa, 
Vernonanthura cabralensis, 
Vernonanthura chaquensis, 
Vernonanthura schulziana, 
Vernonanthura pinguis, 
Vernonanthura havanensis, 
Vernonanthura vinhae, 
Vernonanthura menthaefolia, 
Vernonanthura pseudonudiflora, 
Vernonanthura cordata, 
Vernonanthura ignobilis, 
Vernonanthura tuerckheimii, 
Vernonanthura buxifolia, 
Vernonanthura hintoniorum, 
Vernonanthura membranacea, 
Vernonanthura phosphorica, 
Vernonanthura cupularis, 
Vernonanthura petiolaris, 
Vernonanthura warmingiana, 
Vernonanthura lipeoensis, 
Vernonanthura paludosa, 
Vernonanthura serratuloides, 
Vernonanthura brasiliana, 
Vernonanthura tweedieana, 
Vernonanthura oligactoides, 
Vernonanthura discolor,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,