Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
imberbis
ID:
59556

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 64L 449 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058885



Common Names

  • Chaetopappa imberbis
  • Imberbis Chaetopappa
  • Smooth Chaetopappa


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Synonyms

  • Chaetopappa asteroides imberbis A.Gray [unknown]

Description

Chaetopappa imberbis (also called Hairless Chaetopappa, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, sunny habitats, and has small, yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Chaetopappa imberbis is a popular ornamental plant that is used for landscaping and to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. It is also known to have medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chaetopappa imberbis is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chaetopappa imberbis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It can be propagated by division of the root ball or by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C.

Where to Find Chaetopappa imberbis

Chaetopappa imberbis is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Chaetopappa imberbis FAQ

What type of plant is Chaetopappa imberbis?

Chaetopappa imberbis is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family.

What is the natural habitat of Chaetopappa imberbis?

Chaetopappa imberbis is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

What are the characteristics of Chaetopappa imberbis?

Chaetopappa imberbis is a perennial herb with a single stem that grows up to 1 meter in height. It has yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves.

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-15988: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.