Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bambilorensis
ID:
23548

Status:
valid

Authors:
Berhaut

Source:
gcc

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France Mém. 1953-1954: 7 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022877



Common Names

  • Vernonia bambilorensis
  • Bambilorensis Vernonia
  • Vernonia


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Description

Vernonia bambilorensis (also called African Ironweed, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant with a woody base and a height of 0.5-2m. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Vernonia bambilorensis is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, such as fever, coughs, and dysentery. It is also used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Vernonia bambilorensis is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vernonia bambilorensis is a perennial plant native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in the spring. Division of clumps can also be done in the spring.

Where to Find Vernonia bambilorensis

Vernonia bambilorensis is native to Africa and can be found in open woodlands and savannas.

Vernonia bambilorensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vernonia bambilorensis?

Vernonia bambilorensis

What is the family of Vernonia bambilorensis?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Vernonia bambilorensis?

Ethiopia

Species in the Vernonia genus

Vernonia lavandulifolia, Vernonia gigantea, Vernonia monantha, Vernonia gossypina, Vernonia teusczii, Vernonia delapsa, Vernonia rosenii, Vernonia acilepis, Vernonia blodgettii, Vernonia aschersonioides, Vernonia jelfiae, Vernonia concinna, Vernonia kamerunensis, Vernonia texana, Vernonia bottae, Vernonia faustiana, Vernonia novarae, Vernonia noveboracensis, Vernonia goetzenii, Vernonia pulchella, Vernonia flanaganii, Vernonia fischeri, Vernonia betsimisaraka, Vernonia macvaughii, Vernonia cryptocephala, Vernonia cockburniana, Vernonia ruwenzoriensis, Vernonia platylepis, Vernonia phanerophlebia, Vernonia apoensis, Vernonia betsilensis, Vernonia napus, Vernonia carnea, Vernonia balansae, Vernonia sphacelata, Vernonia subobscura, Vernonia orgyalis, Vernonia brazzavillensis, Vernonia ischnophylla, Vernonia lualabaensis, Vernonia divulgata, Vernonia lundiensis, Vernonia limosa, Vernonia recurvata, Vernonia cymosa, Vernonia scoparia, Vernonia helferi, Vernonia ambrensis, Vernonia verrucata, Vernonia ledermannii,

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-122110: Based on the initial data import
Jean Berhaut (1902-1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Berhaut' in the authors string.