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Authors:
(Gardner) H.Rob.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1992
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 73: 71. 1992
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015334
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Membranous Vernonanthura
- Membranous False-Chamomile
- Membranous Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Vernonanthura membranacea (also called Membranous Vernonanthura, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has small white flowers and succulent foliage. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Vernonanthura membranacea is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Vernonanthura membranacea is a white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Vernonanthura membranacea is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Vernonanthura membranacea
                        
                            Vernonanthura membranacea is native to South America and can be found in the wild in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Vernonanthura membranacea FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Vernonanthura membranacea?
Vernonanthura membranacea
What is the common name of Vernonanthura membranacea?
Membranous Vernonanthura
What is the natural habitat of Vernonanthura membranacea?
Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,