Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
xylopodum
ID:
94994

Status:
valid

Authors:
Larsen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 1933, xx. 31.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094323

Common Names

  • Astranthium Xylopodum
  • Xylopodum Astranthium
  • Xylopodum Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Keerlia mexicana A.Gray ex S.Watson [unknown]
  • Keerlia mexicana A.Gray [unknown]

Description

Astranthium xylopodum (also called Woodland Astranthium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to the southeastern United States and is found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.

Uses & Benefits

Astranthium xylopodum has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It has also been used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astranthium xylopodum is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black and oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astranthium xylopodum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. It can be propagated from cuttings in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Astranthium xylopodum

Astranthium xylopodum is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Astranthium xylopodum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astranthium xylopodum?

Astranthium xylopodum

What is the common name of Astranthium xylopodum?

Xylopodum Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Astranthium xylopodum?

It is native to South America

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-50524: Based on the initial data import
Esther Louise Larsen (b.1901): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Larsen' in the authors string.