Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 38: 411 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000016475
Common Names
- Integrifolium Alloispermum
- Indian Buttercup
- Wild Buttercup
Description
Alloispermum integrifolium (also called Integrifoliate Alloispermum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It grows best in partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
Uses & Benefits
Alloispermum integrifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory problems, fever, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Alloispermum integrifolium has small yellow flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a few leaves with a white downy covering.
Cultivation and Propagation
Alloispermum integrifolium can be propagated by seed or division of the root clumps. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Alloispermum integrifolium
Alloispermum integrifolium is native to India and can be found in the Himalayan region.
Alloispermum integrifolium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Alloispermum integrifolium?
Alloispermum integrifolium
What is the common name of Alloispermum integrifolium?
Whole-leaved Alloispermum
What is the family of Alloispermum integrifolium?
Asteraceae
Species in the Alloispermum genus
Alloispermum guerreroanum,
Alloispermum palmeri,
Alloispermum integrifolium,
Alloispermum caracasanum,
Alloispermum scabrum,
Alloispermum insuetum,
Alloispermum pachensis,
Alloispermum sodiroi,
Alloispermum lindenii,
Alloispermum tridacoides,
Alloispermum scabrifolium,
Alloispermum steyermarkii,
Alloispermum gonzaleziae,
Alloispermum weberbaueri,
Alloispermum colimense,
Alloispermum michoacanum,
Alloispermum longiradiatum,
Alloispermum palmeri,
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,