Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
barinensis
ID:
29109

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aristeg.) Pruski

Source:
gcc

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Novon 6(1): 98 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028438

Common Names

  • Piptocoma barinensis
  • Barinensis Piptocoma
  • Barinensis

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Synonyms

  • Pollalesta barinensis Aristeg. [unknown]

Description

Piptocoma barinensis (also called Barinensis Piptocoma, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Piptocoma barinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Piptocoma barinensis is a yellow, star-shaped flower with a yellow center and yellow petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and bright green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Piptocoma barinensis is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in containers. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Piptocoma barinensis

Piptocoma barinensis is native to Colombia and can be found in montane forests.

Piptocoma barinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Piptocoma barinensis?

Piptocoma barinensis

What is the common name of Piptocoma barinensis?

Barin's piptocoma

What is the natural habitat of Piptocoma barinensis?

Dry grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas

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-127486: Based on the initial data import
John Francis Pruski (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pruski' in the authors string.
Leandro Aristeguieta (1923-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aristeg.' in the authors string.