Ethulia scheffleri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scheffleri
ID:
38360
Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Moore
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 52: 89 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037689
Common Names
- Ethulia Scheffleri
- Scheffleri Ethulia
- Ethulia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ethulia scheffleri (also called Scheffler's Ethulia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It grows in open areas, such as grasslands, fields, and roadsides. Its physical characteristics include a single stem with a few branches, and small white or yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Ethulia scheffleri is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Ethulia scheffleri are small, yellow and daisy-like. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ethulia scheffleri is an annual herb, growing up to 30 cm tall. It is best propagated by seed sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil. The seed should be sown in a sunny position and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Ethulia scheffleri
Ethulia scheffleri can be found in the southeastern United States, from Florida to Texas and north to Virginia.
Ethulia scheffleri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ethulia scheffleri?
Ethulia scheffleri
What is the natural habitat of Ethulia scheffleri?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
What is the flowering season of Ethulia scheffleri?
Late spring to early summer
Species in the Ethulia genus
Ethulia luzonica, Ethulia ruhudjiensis, Ethulia triflora, Ethulia bicostata, Ethulia scheffleri, Ethulia greenwayi, Ethulia ngorongoroensis, Ethulia paucifructa, Ethulia rubudjiensis, Ethulia gracilis, Ethulia acuminata, Ethulia burundiensis, Ethulia conyzoides, Ethulia faulknerae, Ethulia rhizomata, Ethulia gracilis, Ethulia vernonioides,
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-136449: Based on the initial data import
Spencer Le Marchant Moore (1850-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Moore' in the authors string.