Hysterionica pulchella - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pulchella
ID:
137807
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Notas Prelim. Mus. La Plata 1: 323, fig. 1. 1931
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137136
Common Names
- Hysterionica pulchella
- Pulchella Hysterionica
- Pulchella's Hysterionica
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- Hysterionica famatinensis Hieron. [unknown]
Description
Hysterionica pulchella (also called Pretty Hysterionica, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to South America and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Hysterionica pulchella is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hysterionica pulchella is a yellow or white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, round structure. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hysterionica pulchella is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid environment. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done through division of the rhizomes or by stem cuttings.
Where to Find Hysterionica pulchella
Hysterionica pulchella is found in Mexico.
Hysterionica pulchella FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hysterionica pulchella?
Hysterionica pulchella
What is the common name of Hysterionica pulchella?
Pulchellus Hysterionica
Where is Hysterionica pulchella found?
It is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Species in the Hysterionica genus
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-97829: Based on the initial data import
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.