Status:
valid
Authors:
(F.Muell.) Kroner
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 145 (1980): (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061931
Common Names
- Asteridea croniniana
- Cronin's Asteridea
- Cronin's Daisy
Description
Asteridea croniniana (also called Cronin's Asteridea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South America, and it grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas. It has an erect stem and ovate leaves, and its flowers are white to pink in color.
Uses & Benefits
Asteridea croniniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, and cough.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Asteridea croniniana is a bright yellow, daisy-like bloom. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Asteridea croniniana is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or seed. Seeds should be sown in spring and the plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart.
Where to Find Asteridea croniniana
Asteridea croniniana is native to South America. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in disturbed areas.
Asteridea croniniana FAQ
What are the common names of Asteridea croniniana?
Asteridea croniniana is commonly known as the Cronin's Asteridea.
What is the natural habitat of Asteridea croniniana?
Asteridea croniniana is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
What is the typical flowering season of Asteridea croniniana?
Asteridea croniniana typically flowers in the spring and summer months.
Species in the Asteridea genus
Asteridea puberulenta,
Asteridea gracilis,
Asteridea archeri,
Asteridea nivea,
Asteridea croniniana,
Asteridea pulverulenta,
Asteridea morawana,
Asteridea asteroides,
Asteridea athrixioides,
Asteridea asteroides,
Asteridea chaetopoda,
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,
References
G. Kroner: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kroner' in the authors string.