Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
setigera
ID:
33387

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1836

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 5: 667 (1836)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032716



Common Names

  • Setigera Amblyolepis
  • Setigera Daisy
  • Setigera Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Helenium setigerum Britton & Rusby [unknown]

Description

Amblyolepis setigera (also called Bristly Amblyolepis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is an annual herb with a slender stem and leaves that are covered with white hairs. It is native to Mexico and is found in open grassy areas and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Amblyolepis setigera is an ornamental plant that is often used in landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amblyolepis setigera has yellow flowers with small, dark centers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amblyolepis setigera is a perennial plant native to South America. It can be propagated by division or from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Amblyolepis setigera

Amblyolepis setigera is native to South America and can be found in grasslands and scrublands.

Amblyolepis setigera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Amblyolepis setigera?

Amblyolepis setigera

What is the natural habitat of Amblyolepis setigera?

Grassy and rocky hillsides

What is the flowering season of Amblyolepis setigera?

Late spring to early summer

Species in the Amblyolepis 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,