Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 28: 287 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138750
Common Names
- Guatemalan Bartlettina
- Bartlettina
- Bartlettina guatemalensis
Description
Bartlettina guatemalensis (also called Guatemalan Bartlettina, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Bartlettina guatemalensis is used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bartlettina guatemalensis is a small yellow daisy-like flower with a dark yellow center. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bartlettina guatemalensis is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated by seed or division. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in spring or early summer and replant the divisions in a sunny location.
Where to Find Bartlettina guatemalensis
Bartlettina guatemalensis is native to Central America, and can be found in parts of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.
Bartlettina guatemalensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bartlettina guatemalensis?
Bartlettina guatemalensis
What type of plant is Bartlettina guatemalensis?
It is a perennial herb of the daisy family.
Where does Bartlettina guatemalensis grow?
It is native to Guatemala and grows in dry, open areas.
Species in the Bartlettina genus
Bartlettina hintonii,
Bartlettina liesneri,
Bartlettina pansamalensis,
Bartlettina cronquistii,
Bartlettina ehrenbergii,
Bartlettina tamaulipana,
Bartlettina macdougallii,
Bartlettina prionophylla,
Bartlettina williamsii,
Bartlettina oresbioides,
Bartlettina macromeris,
Bartlettina tenorae,
Bartlettina platyphylla,
Bartlettina calderonii,
Bartlettina lanicaulis,
Bartlettina tuerckheimii,
Bartlettina constipatiflora,
Bartlettina silvicola,
Bartlettina xalapana,
Bartlettina hemisphaerica,
Bartlettina chiriquensis,
Bartlettina sordida,
Bartlettina karwinskiana,
Bartlettina breedlovei,
Bartlettina hylobia,
Bartlettina perezioides,
Bartlettina paezensis,
Bartlettina cleefii,
Bartlettina hastifera,
Bartlettina oresbia,
Bartlettina pinabetensis,
Bartlettina montigena,
Bartlettina campii,
Bartlettina brevipetiolata,
Bartlettina luxii,
Bartlettina ornata,
Bartlettina guatemalensis,
Bartlettina maxonii,
Bartlettina tamaulipanum,
Bartlettina juxtlahuaca,
Bartlettina serboana,
Bartlettina yaharana,
Bartlettina solavegana,
Bartlettina textitlana,
Bartlettina conspicua,
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,