Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
praedictus
ID:
11412

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ayasligil & Grierson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 42(1): 70 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010741



Common Names

  • Amphoricarpos praedictus
  • Praedictus Bearberry
  • Praedictus Kinnikinnick


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Description

Amphoricarpos praedictus (also called Predicted Amphoricarpos, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with white flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Amphoricarpos praedictus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization. It has a high tolerance for drought and can be used to reduce erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amphoricarpos praedictus has small, yellow flowers with a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amphoricarpos praedictus is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico and Guatemala. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Amphoricarpos praedictus

Amphoricarpos praedictus is native to the southwestern United States, ranging from California to Arizona and New Mexico.

Amphoricarpos praedictus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Amphoricarpos praedictus?

Amphoricarpos praedictus

What is the common name of Amphoricarpos praedictus?

Predictable Amphoricarpos

What is the natural habitat of Amphoricarpos praedictus?

It is found in dry, rocky soils in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-110409: Based on the initial data import
Andrew John Charles Grierson (1929-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grierson' in the authors string.
Yahya Ayaşlıgil: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ayasligil' in the authors string.