Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
isalensis
ID:
60612

Status:
valid

Authors:
Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 87: 348 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059941



Common Names

  • Vernonia isalensis
  • Ironweed
  • Vernonia


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia isalensis isalensis [unknown]

Description

Vernonia isalensis (also called Isala Vernonia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the alpine regions of Japan. It has small, ovate leaves and purple flowers. It is found in moist meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Vernonia isalensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Vernonia isalensis is a yellow-white daisy-like flower with a hairy stem. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with hairy stems and leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vernonia isalensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered position with some shade, and regular watering is necessary. It can also be propagated from cuttings.

Where to Find Vernonia isalensis

Vernonia isalensis is native to the western United States and Canada. It can be found in open woodlands and meadows.

Vernonia isalensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vernonia isalensis?

Vernonia isalensis

What is the common name of Vernonia isalensis?

Island Ironweed

Where does Vernonia isalensis grow?

Vernonia isalensis grows in the southeastern United States

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-17003: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.