Status:
valid
Authors:
Urb. & Ekman
Source:
gcc
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 23A(11): 97 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133171
Common Names
- Crispata Chaptalia
- Chaptalia Crispata
- Crispata
Description
Chaptalia crispata (also called Crisped Chaptalia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central America. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Chaptalia crispata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat digestive problems, fever, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chaptalia crispata is white in color and has five white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chaptalia crispata is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division. Divide the plant in the spring or autumn and replant in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist and the plants will flower in the second year.
Where to Find Chaptalia crispata
Chaptalia crispata is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, and Chiapas.
Chaptalia crispata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chaptalia crispata?
Chaptalia crispata
What is the common name of Chaptalia crispata?
Crisped chaptalia
What is the natural habitat of Chaptalia crispata?
It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America
Species in the Chaptalia genus
Chaptalia paramensis,
Chaptalia hololeuca,
Chaptalia ekmanii,
Chaptalia denticellata,
Chaptalia comptonioides,
Chaptalia hermogenis,
Chaptalia lyratifolia,
Chaptalia rotundifolia,
Chaptalia cipoensis,
Chaptalia mandonii,
Chaptalia dolichopoda,
Chaptalia nipensis,
Chaptalia isernina,
Chaptalia leptophylla,
Chaptalia anisobasis,
Chaptalia callacallensis,
Chaptalia stuebelii,
Chaptalia sinuata,
Chaptalia integerrima,
Chaptalia pumila,
Chaptalia hidalgoensis,
Chaptalia pringlei,
Chaptalia vegaensis,
Chaptalia rocana,
Chaptalia mornicola,
Chaptalia angustata,
Chaptalia piloselloides,
Chaptalia denticulata,
Chaptalia spathulata,
Chaptalia transiliens,
Chaptalia ignota,
Chaptalia fallax,
Chaptalia arechavaletae,
Chaptalia meridensis,
Chaptalia incana,
Chaptalia crassiuscula,
Chaptalia chapadensis,
Chaptalia turquinensis,
Chaptalia graminifolia,
Chaptalia eggersii,
Chaptalia nutans,
Chaptalia flavicans,
Chaptalia cordifolia,
Chaptalia albicans,
Chaptalia similis,
Chaptalia shaferi,
Chaptalia dentata,
Chaptalia albicans,
Chaptalia cordata,
Chaptalia media,
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,