Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
ameghinoi
ID:
1267137

Status:
valid

Authors:
Speg.

Source:
tro

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Revista Argent. Bot. 1: 213 (1926)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001266475



Common Names

  • Lecanophora Ameghinoi
  • Ameghino's Lecanophora
  • Ameghino Lecanophora


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Description

Lecanophora ameghinoi (also called Ameghino's Lecanophora, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It typically grows in dry, sandy, and stony soils, and is found in grasslands, scrublands, and wastelands.

Uses & Benefits

Lecanophora ameghinoi is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used to treat fever, headaches, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lecanophora ameghinoi has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lecanophora ameghinoi is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade and can be grown in a variety of soils. It should be fertilized in spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Lecanophora ameghinoi

Lecanophora ameghinoi is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru.

Lecanophora ameghinoi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lecanophora ameghinoi?

Lecanophora ameghinoi

What type of plant is Lecanophora ameghinoi?

Herb

Where does Lecanophora ameghinoi grow?

Mexico

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

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