Mesanthemum jaegeri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jaegeri
ID:
472185
Status:
valid
Authors:
Jacq.-Fél.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1947
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 94: 146 (1947)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000471517
Common Names
- Jaegeri Mesanthemum
- Jaegeri Mesanthemum Plant
- Jaegeri Mesanthemum Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mesanthemum jaegeri (also called Jaeger's Mesanthemum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to East Asia. It typically grows to a height of 15-30 cm and has lanceolate leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open forests.
Uses & Benefits
Mesanthemum jaegeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mesanthemum jaegeri has small white flowers with yellow centers and four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mesanthemum jaegeri is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of western North America. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by division of the rootball in spring or by seed sown in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Mesanthemum jaegeri
Mesanthemum jaegeri is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Mesanthemum jaegeri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mesanthemum jaegeri?
Mesanthemum jaegeri
What is the family of Mesanthemum jaegeri?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Mesanthemum jaegeri?
Jaeger's Mesanthemum
Species in the Mesanthemum genus
Mesanthemum africanum, Mesanthemum albidum, Mesanthemum angustitepalum, Mesanthemum auratum, Mesanthemum bennae, Mesanthemum cupricola, Mesanthemum glabrum, Mesanthemum jaegeri, Mesanthemum pilosum, Mesanthemum prescottianum, Mesanthemum pubescens, Mesanthemum radicans, Mesanthemum reductum, Mesanthemum tuberosum, Mesanthemum variabile, Mesanthemum alenicola,
Species in the Eriocaulaceae family
Comanthera kegeliana, Comanthera harleyi, Comanthera euschemus, Comanthera elegantula, Comanthera elegans, Comanthera dealbata, Comanthera curralensis, Comanthera brasiliana, Comanthera bisulcata, Comanthera bahiensis, Comanthera aurifibrata, Comanthera aciphylla, Comanthera hatschbachii, Comanthera xeranthemoides, Comanthera caespitosa, Comanthera centauroides, Comanthera reflexa, Comanthera jenmanii, Comanthera floccosa, Comanthera circinnata, Comanthera cipoensis, Comanthera giuliettiae, Comanthera suberosa, Comanthera ruprechtiana, Comanthera paepalophylla, Comanthera nivea, Comanthera nitida, Comanthera magnifica, Comanthera imbricata, Comanthera mucugensis, Comanthera lanosa, Comanthera retroflexa, Comanthera pignalii, Comanthera brunnea, Comanthera dimera, Comanthera angustifolia, Comanthera tricostata, Comanthera borbae, Eriocaulon abyssinicum, Eriocaulon achiton, Eriocaulon acutibracteatum, Eriocaulon acutifolium, Eriocaulon adamesii, Eriocaulon aethiopicum, Eriocaulon africanum, Eriocaulon afzelianum, Eriocaulon albocapitatum, Eriocaulon alleizettei, Eriocaulon alpestre, Eriocaulon alpinum,
References
Henri Jacques-Félix (1907-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jacq.-Fél.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:335967-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.