Vernonella lainzii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lainzii
ID:
54225
Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.Ortiz) H.Rob. & Skvarla
Source:
gcc
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 123(3): 190 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000053554
Common Names
- Lainz's Vernonella
- Lainz's Groundsel
- Lainz's Senecio
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Vernonia lainzii S.Ortiz [unknown]
Description
Vernonella lainzii (also called 'Lainz's Vernonella', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has bright yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other areas with moist soils.
Uses & Benefits
Vernonella lainzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Vernonella lainzii is yellow, with a single row of petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Vernonella lainzii is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It can tolerate drought and is resistant to most pests and diseases.
Where to Find Vernonella lainzii
Vernonella lainzii is native to the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, and North Africa. It can be found in dry grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Vernonella lainzii FAQ
What type of plant is Vernonella lainzii?
Vernonella lainzii is a species of shrub.
Where is Vernonella lainzii found?
Vernonella lainzii is found in South America.
What are the uses of Vernonella lainzii?
Vernonella lainzii is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Species in the Vernonella genus
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-152141: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Santiago Ortiz Nuñez (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Ortiz' in the authors string.
John Jerome Skvarla (1935-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Skvarla' in the authors string.