Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fuscicaulis
ID:
87071

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sagást.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Arnaldoa 1: 3(-5), fig (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000086400

Common Names

  • Fuscicaulis Verbena
  • Fringed Ironweed
  • Clasping Ironweed

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Description

Verbesina fuscicaulis (also called Verbesina fuscicaulis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it grows in dry, open habitats. It is an annual herb, growing up to 30 cm in height. Its leaves are lanceolate, measuring up to 8 cm long and 2 cm wide. The flowers are yellow and measure up to 2 cm in diameter.

Uses & Benefits

Verbesina fuscicaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its leaves are used as a food source for livestock. Its bark is used for tanning leather.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Verbesina fuscicaulis has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have two cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Verbesina fuscicaulis is a tropical plant native to Central America. It can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers a warm, humid environment with plenty of bright indirect sunlight. It should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and watered regularly. Fertilize the plant every few weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth.

Where to Find Verbesina fuscicaulis

Verbesina fuscicaulis is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Verbesina fuscicaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Verbesina fuscicaulis?

Verbesina fuscicaulis

What is the family of Verbesina fuscicaulis?

Asteraceae

Where is Verbesina fuscicaulis found?

Mexico

Species in the Verbesina genus

Verbesina synethes, Verbesina cymbipalea, Verbesina linearis, Verbesina teotepecana, Verbesina platanarana, Verbesina machucana, Verbesina propinqua, Verbesina ortegae, Verbesina hispida, Verbesina lundellii, Verbesina peruviana, Verbesina nelsonii, Verbesina bolanosana, Verbesina liebmannii, Verbesina lehmannii, Verbesina platyptera, Verbesina walteri, Verbesina discoidea, Verbesina heterophylla, Verbesina macbridei, Verbesina angustifolia, Verbesina microcarpa, Verbesina pallens, Verbesina longifolia, Verbesina rhomboidea, Verbesina chilapana, Verbesina barrancae, Verbesina hypoglauca, Verbesina blakeana, Verbesina centroboyacana, Verbesina villaregalis, Verbesina oligactis, Verbesina nayaritensis, Verbesina eperetma, Verbesina grayi, Verbesina acuminata, Verbesina barclayae, Verbesina alternifolia, Verbesina leucactinota, Verbesina reyesii, Verbesina robinsonii, Verbesina schaffneri, Verbesina kingii, Verbesina dentata, Verbesina ricacosta, Verbesina contumacensis, Verbesina holwayi, Verbesina richardsonii, Verbesina minarum, Verbesina plowmanii,

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,