Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lamina
ID:
131421

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Turner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 69: 172, fig. 1 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130750

Common Names

  • Lamina Neurolaena
  • Lamina Ragwort
  • Lamina Senecio

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Description

Neurolaena lamina (also called Lamina Neurolaena, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to Central and South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers with a hairy stem. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Neurolaena lamina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive blue flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Neurolaena lamina is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are slender, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neurolaena lamina is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in the spring or autumn. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. Water regularly and fertilize in the spring. Deadhead the flowers to encourage more blooms.

Where to Find Neurolaena lamina

Neurolaena lamina is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina.

Neurolaena lamina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Neurolaena lamina?

Neurolaena lamina

What is the common name of Neurolaena lamina?

Laminate Neurolaena

What type of plant is Neurolaena lamina?

Herb

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-9164: Based on the initial data import
Billie Lee Turner (1925-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Turner' in the authors string.