Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
1881
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xvi. (1881) 82
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000012091
Common Names
- Chaetopappa
- Parry's Fleabane
- Parry's Daisy
Description
Chaetopappa parryi (also called 'Parry's Chaetopappa', 'Parry's Groundsel', and 'Parry's Senecio', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It prefers dry, sandy soils and is often found in coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Chaetopappa parryi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chaetopappa parryi has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1.5 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chaetopappa parryi 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 frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized occasionally with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Chaetopappa parryi
Chaetopappa parryi is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in dry, rocky soils.
Chaetopappa parryi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chaetopappa parryi?
Chaetopappa parryi
What is the family of Chaetopappa parryi?
Asteraceae
Where is Chaetopappa parryi found?
It is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Species in the Chaetopappa genus
Chaetopappa effusa,
Chaetopappa parryi,
Chaetopappa keerlioides,
Chaetopappa bellidifolia,
Chaetopappa asteroides,
Chaetopappa plomoensis,
Chaetopappa hersheyi,
Chaetopappa imberbis,
Chaetopappa bellioides,
Chaetopappa pulchella,
Chaetopappa ericoides,
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,