Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coarctata
ID:
128572

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Anuario Estac. Altoandina Biol. Hacienda Checayani-Azángaro Puno-Perú 1: 4, fig. 3. 1954

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127901

Common Names

  • Coarctata Daisy
  • Mountain Daisy
  • Common Daisy

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Description

Mniodes coarctata (also called Narrow-leaved Mniodes, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has a woody stem and grows to a height of 10-50 cm. It is found in open grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Mniodes coarctata is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mniodes coarctata is yellow with a single row of petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mniodes coarctata is a perennial plant native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, sunny location. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks. When propagating by division, divide the clumps of plants in the spring and replant them in a new location. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks.

Where to Find Mniodes coarctata

Mniodes coarctata can be found in the mountains of the Balkan Peninsula.

Mniodes coarctata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mniodes coarctata?

Mniodes coarctata

What is the natural habitat of Mniodes coarctata?

It is found in dry forests of Mexico and Central America

What are the uses of Mniodes coarctata?

It is used as an ornamental plant and in traditional medicine

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-8889: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.