Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
albicaulis
ID:
42026

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sch.Bip. ex Klatt) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 22: 149 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041355

Common Names

  • White-stemmed Koanophyllon
  • White-stemmed Groundsel
  • White-stemmed Ragwort

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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium albicaule Sch.Bip. ex Klatt [unknown]
  • Eupatorium albicaule Sch.Bip. ex Hemsley [unknown]
  • Koanophyllon albicaulis albicaulis [unknown]
  • Eupatorium albicaule albicaule [unknown]
  • Eupatorium albicaule Sch.Bip. ex Hemsl. [unknown]

Description

Koanophyllon albicaulis (also called White-stemmed Koanophyllon, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has a woody stem and lance-shaped leaves. It typically grows in moist forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Koanophyllon albicaulis is an ornamental plant that is often used in rock gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to attract bees and other pollinators.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Koanophyllon albicaulis var. laxius B.L.Rob.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Koanophyllon albicaulis is a yellow, daisy-like flower head. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a tuft of white hairs at the top. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Koanophyllon albicaulis is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment, and divisions should be taken from the root clumps and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Koanophyllon albicaulis

Koanophyllon albicaulis is native to North America and can be found in the wild in the United States and Canada.

Koanophyllon albicaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Koanophyllon albicaulis?

Koanophyllon albicaulis

What is the common name of Koanophyllon albicaulis?

White-stemmed Koanophyllon

What is the natural habitat of Koanophyllon albicaulis?

It is found in rocky and grassy areas of the Southern Alps in New Zealand

Species in the Koanophyllon genus

Koanophyllon puberulum, Koanophyllon polyodon, Koanophyllon poliystichum, Koanophyllon heptaneurum, Koanophyllon reyrobinsonii, Koanophyllon hotteanum, Koanophyllon richardsonii, Koanophyllon minutifolium, Koanophyllon clementis, Koanophyllon semicrenatum, Koanophyllon atroglandulosum, Koanophyllon prinodes, Koanophyllon hintoniorum, Koanophyllon fuscum, Koanophyllon chabrense, Koanophyllon adamantium, Koanophyllon mesoreopolum, Koanophyllon hylonoma, Koanophyllon jugipaniculatum, Koanophyllon helianthemoides, Koanophyllon silvaticum, Koanophyllon hammatocladum, Koanophyllon sagasteguii, Koanophyllon scabriusculum, Koanophyllon mornicola, Koanophyllon eitenii, Koanophyllon guerreroana, Koanophyllon turquinense, Koanophyllon subpurpureum, Koanophyllon jenssenii, Koanophyllon jaegerianum, Koanophyllon reversum, Koanophyllon thysanolepis, Koanophyllon littorale, Koanophyllon tetranthum, Koanophyllon hidrodes, Koanophyllon tatei, Koanophyllon pittieri, Koanophyllon sinaloensis, Koanophyllon galeottii, Koanophyllon albicaulis, Koanophyllon galeana, Koanophyllon calcicola, Koanophyllon iteophyllum, Koanophyllon baccharifolium, Koanophyllon bullescens, Koanophyllon nervosum, Koanophyllon chalceorithales, Koanophyllon tetranfolium, Koanophyllon simillima,

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-139993: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Carl Heinrich 'Bipontinus' Schultz (1805-1867): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sch.Bip.' in the authors string.
Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt (1825-1897): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klatt' in the authors string.