Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
subaphylla
ID:
51213

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) H.Rob. & Skvarla

Source:
gcc

Year:
2010

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

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000050542



Common Names

  • Subaphylla Vernonella
  • Subaphylla False Daisy
  • Subaphylla Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia agricola S.Moore [unknown]
  • Vernonia armerioides O.Hoffm. [unknown]
  • Vernonia subaphylla Baker [unknown]
  • Centrapalus subaphyllus (Baker) H.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Vernonella subaphylla (also called Subaphyllous Vernonella, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Vernonella subaphylla is used as a traditional medicinal plant, and its leaves are used to make tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vernonella subaphylla has small white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vernonella subaphylla is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take stem cuttings of about 4-6 inches in length and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light for the cuttings to root.

Where to Find Vernonella subaphylla

Vernonella subaphylla is native to Central and South America and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Vernonella subaphylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vernonella subaphylla?

Vernonella subaphylla

What is the common name of Vernonella subaphylla?

Vernonella

What type of plant is Vernonella subaphylla?

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-149076: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' 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.