Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
celtidifolia
ID:
50440

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 22: 149 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000049769

Common Names

  • Koanophyllon
  • Celtidifolia Koanophyllon
  • Celtis-Leaved Koanophyllon

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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium celtidifolium Lam. [unknown]
  • Fleischmannia guaramacalana V.M.Badillo [unknown]
  • Eupatorium celtidifolium celtidifolium [unknown]
  • Mikania verrucosa Spreng. [unknown]

Description

Koanophyllon celtidifolia (also called Celtis-Leaved Koanophyllon, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and grows in full sun to partial shade. It is found in dry, open areas, such as meadows and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Koanophyllon celtidifolia has medicinal properties and is used to treat fever, stomach ache, and skin diseases. It is also used as a natural insect repellent.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Koanophyllon celtidifolia is a yellow-orange color and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, thin stem with a small, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Koanophyllon celtidifolia is a perennial species of plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of climates, but is best suited for USDA hardiness zones 7-10.

Where to Find Koanophyllon celtidifolia

Koanophyllon celtidifolia is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.

Koanophyllon celtidifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Koanophyllon celtidifolia?

Koanophyllon celtidifolia

What is the family of Koanophyllon celtidifolia?

Asteraceae

What is the distribution of Koanophyllon celtidifolia?

South America

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-148300: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
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.