Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
Citation Micro:
Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 101, in nota
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130808
Common Names
- Calycadenia
- Pauciflora
- Few-flowered Calycadenia
Synonyms
- Hemizonia pauciflora A.Gray [unknown]
- Calycadenia ramulosa Greene [unknown]
- Calycadenia pauciflora pauciflora [unknown]
Description
Calycadenia pauciflora (also called Few-Flowered Calycadenia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a woody stem and white flowers. It grows in sunny, dry habitats such as grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Calycadenia pauciflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calycadenia pauciflora is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calycadenia pauciflora is a perennial herb that is native to California. 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. It is best grown in an area with moderate temperatures.
Where to Find Calycadenia pauciflora
Calycadenia pauciflora is native to California.
Calycadenia pauciflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calycadenia pauciflora?
Calycadenia pauciflora
What is the common name of Calycadenia pauciflora?
Few-flowered Calycadenia
Where is Calycadenia pauciflora native to?
North America
Species in the Calycadenia genus
Calycadenia spicata,
Calycadenia multiglandulosa,
Calycadenia truncata,
Calycadenia oppositifolia,
Calycadenia hooveri,
Calycadenia fremontii,
Calycadenia mollis,
Calycadenia villosa,
Calycadenia pauciflora,
Calycadenia micrantha,
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,