Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
1858
Citation Micro:
Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 2(1): 106. 1858
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000070432
Common Names
- Calycoseris parryi
- Parry's Calycoseris
- Parry's False Dandelion
Description
Calycoseris parryi (also called 'Parry's Calycoseris', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has a thick, woody stem and small, yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sandy desert habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Calycoseris parryi is a drought-tolerant plant that is often used in xeriscaping. It is also used as an ornamental plant to add texture and color to gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Calycoseris parryi has small yellow flowers with a long, thin center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calycoseris parryi is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings in the summer. It is best to water it regularly and to fertilize it in the spring and summer.
Where to Find Calycoseris parryi
Calycoseris parryi is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in the deserts of California, Arizona, and Nevada.
Calycoseris parryi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calycoseris parryi?
Calycoseris parryi
What is the common name of Calycoseris parryi?
Unknown
What type of plant is Calycoseris parryi?
Herb
Species in the Calycoseris 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,