Status:
valid
Authors:
Greene
Source:
gcc
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Pittonia 3(18): 269 (1898)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094090
Common Names
- Linearleaf Tetraneuris
- Tetraneuris linearifolia
- Linearleaf Four-nerve Daisy
Description
Tetraneuris linearifolia (also called Linear-leaved four-nerve daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1 meter in height. It is found in dry, sandy, and rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Tetraneuris linearifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive yellow flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, headaches, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tetraneuris linearifolia is a small yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tetraneuris linearifolia is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by division or seeds.
Where to Find Tetraneuris linearifolia
Tetraneuris linearifolia is native to North America and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Tetraneuris linearifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetraneuris linearifolia?
Tetraneuris linearifolia
What is the common name of Tetraneuris linearifolia?
Four-nerve Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Tetraneuris linearifolia?
Dry grassland and rocky slopes
Species in the Tetraneuris 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,