Carpesium humile - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
humile
ID:
73930
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Winkl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1895
Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada xiv. (1895) 70.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073259
Common Names
- Humble Daisy
- Humble Carpesium
- Humble Fleabane
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Carpesium humile (also called Dwarf Carpesium, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with a single flower head. It grows in dry, sunny areas such as prairies, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Carpesium humile is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its foliage is used to make floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Carpesium humile is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped, with a thin, white stem and small, dark green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Carpesium humile can be propagated by seed or division. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. For division, dig up the plant and divide the root ball into smaller sections. Replant the sections in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist.
Where to Find Carpesium humile
Carpesium humile can be found in the eastern United States and Canada.
Carpesium humile FAQ
What is the scientific name of Carpesium humile?
Carpesium humile
What is the family of Carpesium humile?
Asteraceae
Where is Carpesium humile native to?
Mexico
Species in the Carpesium genus
Carpesium cernuum, Carpesium triste, Carpesium velutinum, Carpesium divaricatum, Carpesium minus, Carpesium cordatum, Carpesium lipskyi, Carpesium longifolium, Carpesium trachelifolium, Carpesium abrotanoides, Carpesium nepalense, Carpesium humile, Carpesium macrocephalum, Carpesium glossophyllum, Carpesium rosulatum, Carpesium szechuanense, Carpesium faberi, Carpesium scapiforme, Carpesium linearibracteatum,
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
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-30: Based on the initial data import
Constantin Winkler (1848-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Winkl.' in the authors string.