Status:
valid
Authors:
Soják
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 123: 51 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335321
Common Names
- Argentina Adulterina
- Adulterina False-Chamomile
- Adulterina Argentina
Description
Argentina adulterina (also called False Argentina, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to South America. It has long, thin stems and small, white flowers with yellow centers. The leaves are oval-shaped and have a glossy green color. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as the edges of forests and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Argentina adulterina is a medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, cough, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Argentina adulterina has small, white flowers, small, black, round seeds, and small seedlings with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Argentina adulterina is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.
Where to Find Argentina adulterina
Argentina adulterina is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.
Argentina adulterina FAQ
What is the scientific name of Argentina adulterina?
Argentina adulterina
What is the common name of Argentina adulterina?
False silverweed
Where is Argentina adulterina native to?
China
Species in the Argentina genus
Argentina pacifica,
Argentina subarctica,
Argentina anserinoides,
Argentina anserina,
Argentina achillea,
Argentina adinophylla,
Argentina archboldiana,
Argentina aristata,
Argentina assimilis,
Argentina baliemensis,
Argentina bidentula,
Argentina biloba,
Argentina recognita,
Argentina adulterina,
Argentina phanerophlebia,
Argentina songzhuensis,
Argentina borneensis,
Argentina brassii,
Argentina cardotiana,
Argentina commutata,
Argentina curta,
Argentina fallens,
Argentina festiva,
Argentina glabriuscula,
Argentina gombalana,
Argentina gorokana,
Argentina habbemana,
Argentina hooglandii,
Argentina indivisa,
Argentina interrupta,
Argentina irianensis,
Argentina kinabaluensis,
Argentina leuconota,
Argentina lignosa,
Argentina lineata,
Argentina linilaciniata,
Argentina luteopilosa,
Argentina mangenii,
Argentina micropetala,
Argentina microphylla,
Argentina millefoliolata,
Argentina oxyodonta,
Argentina papuana,
Argentina parvula,
Argentina peduncularis,
Argentina philippinensis,
Argentina polyphylla,
Argentina pycnophylla,
Argentina scorpionis,
Argentina sericophylla,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala,
Acaena antarctica,
Acaena argentea,
Acaena boliviana,
Acaena buchananii,
Acaena echinata,
Acaena agnipila,
Acaena cylindristachya,
Acaena confertissima,
Acaena eupatoria,
Acaena integerrima,
Acaena leptacantha,
Acaena ovina,
Acaena magellanica,
Acaena masafuerana,
Acaena patagonica,
Acaena tenera,
Acaena platyacantha,
Acaena pumila,
Acaena splendens,
Acaena stricta,
Acaena stangii,
Acaena trifida,
Acaena pallida,
Acaena caespitosa,
Acaena saccaticupula,
Acaena subincisa,
Acaena hirsutula,
Acaena fissistipula,
Acaena glabra,
Acaena tesca,
Acaena juvenca,
Acaena emittens,
Acaena dumicola,
Acaena profundeincisa,
Acaena minor,
Acaena alpina,
Acaena montana,
Acaena myriophylla,
Acaena poeppigiana,
Acaena anserovina,
Acaena sericea,
Acaena latebrosa,
Acaena sarmentosa,
Acaena elongata,
Acaena exigua,
Acaena rorida,
Acaena novae-zelandiae,
Acaena pinnatifida,
Acaena inermis,