Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
andicola
ID:
5247

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pruski

Source:
gcc

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Novon 8(1): 67. 1998

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004576

Common Names

  • Stenopadus Andicola
  • Andean Stenopadus
  • Andean Stenopadus

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Description

Stenopadus andicola (also called 'Andean Stenopadus', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It has a shallow root system and grows up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are lanceolate and its flowers are yellow. It grows in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Stenopadus andicola is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stenopadus andicola is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenopadus andicola is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Stenopadus andicola

Stenopadus andicola can be found in the Andes Mountains of South America.

Stenopadus andicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stenopadus andicola?

Stenopadus andicola

What type of plant is Stenopadus andicola?

Stenopadus andicola is a species of shrub in the family Asteraceae.

Where is Stenopadus andicola found?

Stenopadus andicola 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,

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