Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
laciniata
ID:
6838

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sw.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 25 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006167

Common Names

  • Odontocline laciniata
  • Laciniate Odontocline
  • Laciniate Toothcup

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Synonyms

  • Senecio laciniatus DC. [illegitimate]
  • Cineraria laciniata Sw. [unknown]
  • Gynoxys laciniata Less. [unknown]
  • Jacmaia laciniata (Sw.) C.Jeffrey [unknown]
  • Senecio swartzianus H.Buek [unknown]

Description

Odontocline laciniata (also called Cutleaf Odontocline, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to the southwestern United States, Mexico and Central America. It is found in dry, open areas such as grasslands, deserts and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Odontocline laciniata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Odontocline laciniata has white flowers with a diameter of 2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a diameter of 1 mm. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a diameter of 5 cm.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Odontocline laciniata is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.

Where to Find Odontocline laciniata

Odontocline laciniata can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Odontocline laciniata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Odontocline laciniata?

Odontocline laciniata

What type of plant is Odontocline laciniata?

It is a perennial herb

What is the natural habitat of Odontocline laciniata?

It is native to South America

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-105942: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
Olof Swartz (1760-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sw.' in the authors string.