Status:
valid
Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 20(6): 337 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028184
Common Names
- Pernambuco Stomatanthes
- Stomatanthes
- Stomatanthes pernambucensis
Synonyms
- Eupatorium bracteatum Gardner [unknown]
- Eupatorium pernambucense B.L.Rob. [unknown]
- Eupatorium bracteatum reticulatum Chodat [unknown]
Description
Stomatanthes pernambucensis (also called 'Pernambuco Toothleaf', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub with small, white, tubular flowers. It is native to South America, and is found in dry, open habitats such as roadsides and fields.
Uses & Benefits
Stomatanthes pernambucensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as an herbal remedy for treating digestive problems, headaches, and skin problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stomatanthes pernambucensis is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stomatanthes pernambucensis is a shrub native to Brazil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a sandy soil mix. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.
Where to Find Stomatanthes pernambucensis
Stomatanthes pernambucensis is native to Brazil and can be found in wet, marshy areas.
Stomatanthes pernambucensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stomatanthes pernambucensis?
Stomatanthes pernambucensis
What is the common name of Stomatanthes pernambucensis?
Stomatanthes
Where does Stomatanthes pernambucensis grow?
Stomatanthes pernambucensis is found in Brazil.
Species in the Stomatanthes genus
Stomatanthes subcapitatus,
Stomatanthes hirsutus,
Stomatanthes africanus,
Stomatanthes corumbensis,
Stomatanthes oblongifolius,
Stomatanthes dentatus,
Stomatanthes pernambucensis,
Stomatanthes meyeri,
Stomatanthes reticulatus,
Stomatanthes dyctiophyllus,
Stomatanthes helenae,
Stomatanthes trigonus,
Stomatanthes warmingii,
Stomatanthes loefgrenii,
Stomatanthes pinnatipartitus,
Stomatanthes oblongifolius,
Stomatanthes polycephalus,
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,