Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
prenanthoides
ID:
121482

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Less.) Panero

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 89(2): 199 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120811



Common Names

  • Prenanthella
  • Mountain Everlasting
  • Prenanthella Everlasting


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Synonyms

  • Perezia brachylepis Phil. [unknown]
  • Perdicium prenanthoides Poepp. ex Less. [unknown]
  • Perdicium prenanthoides Poepp. ex Reiche [unknown]

Description

Calorezia prenanthoides (also called Prenanthes prenanthoides, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, open areas and in scrublands. It has small, ovate leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Calorezia prenanthoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat colds and flu.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calorezia prenanthoides is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf and a small root system.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calorezia prenanthoides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Calorezia prenanthoides

Calorezia prenanthoides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas.

Calorezia prenanthoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calorezia prenanthoides?

Calorezia prenanthoides

What is the common name of Calorezia prenanthoides?

Prenanthella

What is the natural habitat of Calorezia prenanthoides?

Calorezia prenanthoides is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Species in the Calorezia 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,

References

Christian Friedrich Lessing (1809-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Less.' in the authors string.
José L. Panero (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Panero' in the authors string.