Flourensia cernua Dc.

American tarwort (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Flourensia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 0.9m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-8
Soil humidity 2-2
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 6-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

Usage

Uses medicinal non-vertebrate poison poison vertebrate poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use Colic (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Dyspepsia (unspecified), Indigestion (unspecified), Metrorrhagia (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Stomach (unspecified), Stiffness (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flourensia cernua unspecified picture

Distribution

Flourensia cernua world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:277219-2
WFO ID wfo-0000071060
COL ID 6JB5T
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Flourensia cernua Helianthus cernuus