Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19(7): 434 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000093634
Common Names
- Paulinum's Austroeupatorium
- Austroeupatorium Paulinum
- Paulinum Austroeupatorium
Synonyms
- Eupatorium paulinum DC. [unknown]
Description
Austroeupatorium paulinum (also called Pauline's Austroeupatorium, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a simple stem with small, white flowers and linear leaves. It typically grows in dry, sandy soils in open areas and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Austroeupatorium paulinum is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control. It can also be used to attract birds and butterflies to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Austroeupatorium paulinum has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Austroeupatorium paulinum is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn. The cuttings should be placed in a well-draining potting mix and kept in a warm, bright area. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix in early spring. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, bright area.
Where to Find Austroeupatorium paulinum
Austroeupatorium paulinum is native to Brazil and can be found in the wetter areas of the Atlantic Forest.
Austroeupatorium paulinum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Austroeupatorium paulinum?
Austroeupatorium paulinum
What is the common name of Austroeupatorium paulinum?
Pauline's Austroeupatorium
What is the habitat of Austroeupatorium paulinum?
Austroeupatorium paulinum is found in dry, rocky, open woodlands, hillsides, and roadsides in the southwestern United States.
Species in the Austroeupatorium genus
Austroeupatorium morii,
Austroeupatorium rosmarinaceum,
Austroeupatorium inulaefolium,
Austroeupatorium apense,
Austroeupatorium patens,
Austroeupatorium albescens,
Austroeupatorium picturatum,
Austroeupatorium laetevirens,
Austroeupatorium paulinum,
Austroeupatorium silphiifolium,
Austroeupatorium decemflorum,
Austroeupatorium neglectum,
Austroeupatorium chaparense,
Austroeupatorium cordato-acuminatum,
Austroeupatorium petrophilum,
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,