Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
kingii
ID:
64064

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 32: 414 (-415), fig (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063393

Common Names

  • Barnadesia kingii
  • King's Barnadesia
  • Kingii Barnadesia

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Description

Barnadesia kingii (also called King's Barnadesia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is typically found in dry, rocky areas. It has a woody stem with small, oval leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Barnadesia kingii is a perennial herb that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Barnadesia kingii has small, yellow flower heads that are made up of many tiny flowers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Barnadesia kingii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Where to Find Barnadesia kingii

Barnadesia kingii is native to South America and can be found in dry, sandy soils in open woodlands and grasslands.

Barnadesia kingii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Barnadesia kingii?

Barnadesia kingii

What is the family of Barnadesia kingii?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Barnadesia kingii?

King's Barnadesia

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,