Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
subinvolucrata
ID:
96231

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cuatrec.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 56 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000095560

Common Names

  • Aetheolaena subinvolucrata
  • Subinvolucrate Aetheolaena
  • Subinvolucrate False-Dandelion

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Synonyms

  • Senecio subinvolucratus Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Lasiocephalus subinvolucratus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. [unknown]

Description

Aetheolaena subinvolucrata (also called Subinvolucrate Aetheolaena, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to tropical and subtropical regions. It has a woody stem and alternate, ovate leaves. It grows in open fields, disturbed areas, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Aetheolaena subinvolucrata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Aetheolaena subinvolucrata flower is a small, white flower with a long stem. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aetheolaena subinvolucrata is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is native to South America. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by cuttings in spring or summer. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Aetheolaena subinvolucrata

Aetheolaena subinvolucrata can be found in the Andes Mountains of South America, particularly in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

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Asteraceae

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-51741: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.