Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
platyseta
ID:
58653

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 123(3): 191 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000057982



Common Names

  • Mountain Vernonella
  • Plate Vernonella
  • Broadleaf Vernonella


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Description

Vernonella platyseta (also called Broad-leaved Vernonella, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Vernonella platyseta is a medicinal plant that has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vernonella platyseta has small yellow flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vernonella platyseta is an annual that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be divided every few years to keep it healthy.

Where to Find Vernonella platyseta

Vernonella platyseta can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.

Vernonella platyseta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vernonella platyseta?

Vernonella platyseta

What type of plant is Vernonella platyseta?

Herb

Where is Vernonella platyseta native to?

South America

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-156685: 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.