Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schubotziana
ID:
33654

Status:
valid

Authors:
Muschl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46(1-2): 82 (1911)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032983



Common Names

  • Vernonia schubotziana
  • Schubotziana Vernonia
  • Vernonia


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Description

Vernonia schubotziana (also called Schubotz's Ironweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with small, purple flowers. It is native to North America, and is found in dry, disturbed habitats such as roadsides and waste places.

Uses & Benefits

Vernonia schubotziana has been used as a food source, a medicinal herb for treating skin conditions, and as a dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Vernonia schubotziana is small and yellow, with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vernonia schubotziana is an annual plant that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 0°C. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized once a month.

Where to Find Vernonia schubotziana

Vernonia schubotziana can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Vernonia schubotziana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vernonia schubotziana?

Vernonia schubotziana

What is the common name of Vernonia schubotziana?

Schubotz's ironweed

What is the family of Vernonia schubotziana?

Asteraceae

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