Status:
valid
Authors:
Borges & Dematt.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 60(4): 378 (377-380; fig. 1) (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000049206
Common Names
- Ibitipocensis Lessingianthus
- Ibitipocensis Lessingianthus
- Ibitipocensis Lessingianthus
Description
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis (also called Ibitipoca Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Brazil. It has small, toothed leaves and small white flowers that bloom in the summer. It grows in dry, open areas such as grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis is a perennial plant that is used in ornamental gardening. It is also used as a ground cover and can help reduce soil erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis has small yellow flowers, with a single seed in each flower. The seeds are small and black, with a thin seed coat. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis is a perennial plant that is native to Brazil. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or fall and division can be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Lessingianthus ibitipocensis
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis is found in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lessingianthus ibitipocensis?
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis
What is the common name of Lessingianthus ibitipocensis?
Ibitipoca daisy
What is the habitat of Lessingianthus ibitipocensis?
It is found in rocky outcrops and grasslands.
Species in the Lessingianthus genus
Lessingianthus varroniifolius,
Lessingianthus carduoides,
Lessingianthus niederleinii,
Lessingianthus laurifolius,
Lessingianthus grearii,
Lessingianthus adenophyllus,
Lessingianthus polyphyllus,
Lessingianthus platyphyllus,
Lessingianthus hoveaefolius,
Lessingianthus gonzalezii,
Lessingianthus parvifolius,
Lessingianthus coriaceus,
Lessingianthus souzae,
Lessingianthus lacunosus,
Lessingianthus buddleiifolius,
Lessingianthus varroniifolius,
Lessingianthus heringeri,
Lessingianthus soderstroemii,
Lessingianthus irwinii,
Lessingianthus lanuginosus,
Lessingianthus morilloi,
Lessingianthus glabratus,
Lessingianthus pentacontus,
Lessingianthus rubricaulis,
Lessingianthus lorentzii,
Lessingianthus linearifolius,
Lessingianthus ixiamensis,
Lessingianthus subobtusus,
Lessingianthus bardanoides,
Lessingianthus ligulifolius,
Lessingianthus regis,
Lessingianthus ammophilus,
Lessingianthus ulei,
Lessingianthus barrosoanus,
Lessingianthus laevigatus,
Lessingianthus sancti-pauli,
Lessingianthus foliosus,
Lessingianthus subosbcurus,
Lessingianthus lapinhensis,
Lessingianthus lanatus,
Lessingianthus ibitipocensis,
Lessingianthus constrictus,
Lessingianthus longicuspis,
Lessingianthus laniferus,
Lessingianthus declivium,
Lessingianthus onopordioides,
Lessingianthus argyrophyllus,
Lessingianthus rigescens,
Lessingianthus clavatus,
Lessingianthus octanthus,
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,
References
R.A.X. Borges: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Borges' in the authors string.