Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Turner
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2012-83: 1, figs. 1, 3 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329365
Common Names
- Achyropappus queretarensis
- Queretarensis Achyropappus
- Queretar Achyropappus
Description
Achyropappus queretarensis (also called Queretaro Sunflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Mexico. It has yellow, daisy-like flowers and is found in dry, open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Achyropappus queretarensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in areas with low water requirements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Achyropappus queretarensis has a small, yellow flower with a short stem. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have short, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Achyropappus queretarensis is a perennial plant native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the clumps. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun and can tolerate partial shade. It is drought tolerant once established and can be grown in containers.
Where to Find Achyropappus queretarensis
Achyropappus queretarensis is native to Mexico. It can be found in dry, rocky areas and in open grasslands.
Achyropappus queretarensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Achyropappus queretarensis?
Achyropappus queretarensis
What is the common name of Achyropappus queretarensis?
Queretaro Daisy
What type of plant is Achyropappus queretarensis?
Annual
Species in the Achyropappus genus
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,