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False oxtongue

Blumea

False oxtongue
Photo: Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.), Public domain

Blumea is a genus of small, mostly weedy herbs and shrubs in the daisy family, native to tropical and subtropical Asia, with a few species in Australia and Africa. Most are grown for traditional medicine or as dried decorative plants rather than as garden ornamentals.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun

About

Blumea is a genus of flowering plants of the family Asteraceae.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Blumea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

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