Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
huachamacari
ID:
34800

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maguire

Source:
gcc

Year:
1953

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 151 (1953)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034129

Common Names

  • Huachamacari Stenopadus
  • Stenopadus Huachamacari
  • Huachamacari Stenopadus

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Description

Stenopadus huachamacari (also called Huachamacari Stenopadus, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It is native to the southern part of South America, and is found in dry areas such as deserts and rocky hillsides. It has small, yellow flowers and is characterized by its long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Stenopadus huachamacari is used to treat digestive issues, such as indigestion, constipation, and diarrhea. It is also known to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can help reduce inflammation and protect against free radical damage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stenopadus huachamacari is a small, white, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenopadus huachamacari is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation from seed is best done in the spring, while cuttings can be taken in the summer. The cuttings should be taken from healthy, non-flowering stems and placed in a moist medium. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Stenopadus huachamacari

Stenopadus huachamacari is native to Peru and can be found in dry, open habitats.

Stenopadus huachamacari FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stenopadus huachamacari?

Stenopadus huachamacari

What is the common name of Stenopadus huachamacari?

Huachamacari Stenopadus

What is the natural habitat of Stenopadus huachamacari?

Stenopadus huachamacari is found in dry, open areas, such as roadsides, pastures, and disturbed sites.

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-132993: Based on the initial data import
Bassett Maguire (1904-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maguire' in the authors string.