Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luhomeroensis
ID:
116375

Status:
valid

Authors:
Q.Luke & Beentje

Source:
gcc

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 58(4): 977 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115704



Common Names

  • Vine-like Leskea
  • Vine-like Leskea Moss
  • Vine-like Leskea Moss


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Description

Vernonia luhomeroensis (also called Vernonia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Vernonia luhomeroensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating digestive issues, skin problems, and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vernonia luhomeroensis has small yellow flowers with a dark center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vernonia luhomeroensis is a perennial plant that prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Vernonia luhomeroensis

Vernonia luhomeroensis is native to Mexico and Central America.

Vernonia luhomeroensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vernonia luhomeroensis?

Vernonia luhomeroensis

What is the common name of Vernonia luhomeroensis?

Luhomero Vernonia

Where does Vernonia luhomeroensis grow?

It grows in the mountains of Mexico

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-77145: Based on the initial data import
Henk Jaap Beentje (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beentje' in the authors string.
Quentin Luke (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.Luke' in the authors string.