Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Jeffrey
Source:
gcc
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 47(1): 75 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125628
Common Names
- Hydrangeoides Arrhenechthites
- Arrhenechthites Daisy
- Hydrangeoides Daisy
Description
Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides (also called Hydrangea-like Arrhenechthites, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a woody stem and produces white flowers. It grows in temperate climates, usually in dry and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for livestock and as a source of nectar for bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides is a white, star-shaped flower with four petals. The seeds are small, black, and have a white, waxy coating. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or early summer. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It can be propagated by seed, but it is not recommended as it takes a long time to germinate and the seedlings are slow to mature.
Where to Find Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides
Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides is native to North America and can be found in states such as Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides FAQ
What are the common uses of Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides?
Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides is commonly used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, and as a source of food for livestock.
What is the scientific name of Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides?
The scientific name of Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides is Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides.
What is the growth rate of Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides?
The growth rate of Arrhenechthites hydrangeoides is slow to moderate.
Species in the Arrhenechthites genus
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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,