Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
elaeagnoides
ID:
19045
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kunth
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 107: 564. 1994
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018374
Common Names
- Elaeagnoides Pseudopiptocarpha
- Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides
- Elaeagnoides False Piptocarpha
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides (also called False Piptocarpha, among many other common names) is an annual herb in the Asteraceae family. It is native to tropical Africa, from Ethiopia to South Africa. It grows in open, disturbed areas such as grasslands, roadsides, and cultivated fields.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Andes of South America. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept at a temperature of 18-21°C (64-70°F). The cuttings should be taken from healthy plants in early spring and rooted in a light soil mix. The rooted cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are ready to be transplanted.
Where to Find Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests and grasslands.
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides?
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides
What is the common name of Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides?
Elaeagnoid Pseudopiptocarpha
What is the habitat of Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides?
Pseudopiptocarpha elaeagnoides is found in dry, rocky slopes in the western United States
Species in the Pseudopiptocarpha genus
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
Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788-1850): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kunth' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:980373-1: Based on the initial data import