Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
staavioides
ID:
18838

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mart.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1822

Citation Micro:
Denkschr. Königl. Bot. Ges. Regensburg ii. 154 (1822)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018167

Common Names

  • Staavioides Lychnophora
  • Staavioides
  • Lychnophora Staavioides

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Synonyms

  • Vernonia staavioides Less. [unknown]
  • Lychnophora staavioides staavioides [unknown]
  • Dialesta staavioides Mart. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Dialesta staavioides Mart. [unknown]

Description

Lychnophora staavioides (also called Staavia's Lychnophora, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the eastern Mediterranean region. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry grasslands and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lychnophora staavioides is a flowering plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lychnophora staavioides is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lychnophora staavioides is a perennial herb that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Lychnophora staavioides

Lychnophora staavioides is native to Brazil.

Lychnophora staavioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lychnophora staavioides?

Lychnophora staavioides

What is the common name of Lychnophora staavioides?

Staavia

What type of plant is Lychnophora staavioides?

A herbaceous perennial

Species in the Lychnophora genus

Lychnophora brunioides, Lychnophora villosissima, Lychnophora markgravii, Lychnophora rupestris, Lychnophora passerina, Lychnophora sericea, Lychnophora staavioides, Lychnophora pinaster, Lychnophora syncephala, Lychnophora crispa, Lychnophora humillima, Lychnophora pohlii, Lychnophora souzae, Lychnophora morii, Lychnophora granmogolensis, Lychnophora phylicifolia, Lychnophora boquerona, Lychnophora mello-barretoi, Lychnophora diamantinana, Lychnophora martiana, Lychnophora ericoides, Lychnophora granmogolensis, Lychnophora gardneri, Lychnophora reticulata, Lychnophora pseudovillosissima, Lychnophora rosmarinifolia, Lychnophora salicifolia, Lychnophora regis, Lychnophora harleyi, Lychnophora ramosissima, Lychnophora albertinioides, Lychnophora blanchetii, Lychnophora bishopii, Lychnophora sellovii, Lychnophora uniflora, Lychnophora triflora, Lychnophora itatiaiae, Lychnophora santosii, Lychnophora nanuzae, Lychnophora spiciformis, Lychnophora hatschbachii, Lychnophora candelabrum, Lychnophora damazioi,

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,