Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.M.Coult. & Rose) Mathias & Constance
Source:
cmp
Year:
1941
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 68: 123 (1941)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000654112
Common Names
- Donnellsmithia reticulata
- Netted Donnellsmithia
- Netted Donnell-Smithia
Synonyms
- Museniopsis reticulata J.M.Coult. & Rose [unknown]
Description
Donnellsmithia reticulata (also called Reticulate Donnell-Smith's Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico and Central America. It has a single stem with a basal rosette of leaves, and is topped with a single flower head. It grows in dry, rocky, and sandy soils in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Donnellsmithia reticulata is used as an ornamental plant and is often used in gardens and landscapes. It has a long flowering period and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Donnellsmithia reticulata is a white, five-petaled flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Donnellsmithia reticulata: This plant is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is relatively easy to propagate by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings taken in summer.
Where to Find Donnellsmithia reticulata
Donnellsmithia reticulata can be found in Mexico, growing in dry areas and open woodlands.
Donnellsmithia reticulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Donnellsmithia reticulata?
Donnellsmithia reticulata
What is the common name of Donnellsmithia reticulata?
Net-veined Donnellsmithia
What type of plant is Donnellsmithia reticulata?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Donnellsmithia genus
Donnellsmithia ampulliformis,
Donnellsmithia biennis,
Donnellsmithia breedlovei,
Donnellsmithia coahuilensis,
Donnellsmithia cordata,
Donnellsmithia dissecta,
Donnellsmithia guatemalensis,
Donnellsmithia hintonii,
Donnellsmithia juncea,
Donnellsmithia madrensis,
Donnellsmithia mexicana,
Donnellsmithia ovata,
Donnellsmithia pinnatisecta,
Donnellsmithia reticulata,
Donnellsmithia serrata,
Donnellsmithia silvicola,
Donnellsmithia submontana,
Donnellsmithia ternata,
Donnellsmithia tuberosa,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,