Status:
valid
Authors:
Sch.Bip.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1863
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 1: 236 (1863)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000065287
Common Names
- Liabum
- Umbellatum
- Umbellate Liabum
Synonyms
- Amellus umbellatus L. [unknown]
Description
Liabum umbellatum (also called Umbellate Liabum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry, sandy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Liabum umbellatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It is also used to make herbal teas and infusions that are believed to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Liabum umbellatum flower is a small, white flower with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Liabum umbellatum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe and North Africa. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Liabum umbellatum
Liabum umbellatum can be found in the western United States, from California to Oregon and east to Nevada and Utah.
Liabum umbellatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Liabum umbellatum?
Liabum umbellatum
What type of plant is Liabum umbellatum?
It is a perennial herb
Where is Liabum umbellatum found?
It is found in Mexico and Central America
Species in the Liabum genus
Liabum nigropilosum,
Liabum saundersii,
Liabum ovatifolium,
Liabum acuminatum,
Liabum saloyense,
Liabum floribundum,
Liabum cubense,
Liabum oblanceolatum,
Liabum nudicaule,
Liabum steinbachii,
Liabum igniarium,
Liabum selleanum,
Liabum nigropilosum,
Liabum kingii,
Liabum solidagineum,
Liabum umbellatum,
Liabum barclayae,
Liabum eriocaulon,
Liabum vargasii,
Liabum falcatum,
Liabum eggersii,
Liabum stipulatum,
Liabum polycephalum,
Liabum wrightii,
Liabum bourgeaui,
Liabum melastomoides,
Liabum poiteaui,
Liabum amplexicaule,
Liabum asclepiadeum,
Liabum trianae,
Liabum grandiflorum,
Liabum macbridei,
Liabum subacaule,
Liabum barahonense,
Liabum ferreyrii,
Liabum crispum,
Liabum sandemannii,
Liabum asclepiadeum,
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,