Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
anandrioides
ID:
52877

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.Moore) H.Rob. & Skvarla

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000052206

Common Names

  • Vernonella anandrioides
  • Anandrioides Vernonella
  • Anandrioides Ironweed

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Description

Vernonella anandrioides (also called Ironweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It has pink flowers and grows in moist woods, thickets, and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Vernonella anandrioides is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, malaria, and stomach problems, as well as for its ornamental value.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Vernonella anandrioides flower is a small, white or pinkish flower with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vernonella anandrioides is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. It prefers full sun and moderate watering.

Where to Find Vernonella anandrioides

Vernonella anandrioides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in areas with sandy soils and dry climates.

Vernonella anandrioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vernonella anandrioides?

Vernonella anandrioides

What is the common name of Vernonella anandrioides?

Anandra's Ironweed

What type of plant is Vernonella anandrioides?

Perennial herb

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-150767: Based on the initial data import
Spencer Le Marchant Moore (1850-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Moore' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
John Jerome Skvarla (1935-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Skvarla' in the authors string.