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
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.
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.
Aetheolaena subinvolucrata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aetheolaena subinvolucrata?
Aetheolaena subinvolucrata
What is the common name of Aetheolaena subinvolucrata?
Subinvolucrate Aetheolaena
What is the family of Aetheolaena subinvolucrata?
Asteraceae
Species in the Aetheolaena genus
Aetheolaena senecioides,
Aetheolaena patens,
Aetheolaena lingulata,
Aetheolaena mochensis,
Aetheolaena caldasensis,
Aetheolaena ledifolia,
Aetheolaena loesneri,
Aetheolaena pichinchensis,
Aetheolaena campanulata,
Aetheolaena mojandensis,
Aetheolaena otophora,
Aetheolaena subinvolucrata,
Aetheolaena involucrata,
Aetheolaena hypoleuca,
Aetheolaena heterophylla,
Aetheolaena doryphylla,
Aetheolaena decipiens,
Aetheolaena rosana,
Aetheolaena cuencana,
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,