Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
integerrima
ID:
30453

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vell.) Burkart

Source:
gcc

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
Darwiniana 6: 576 (1944)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029782



Common Names

  • Tasselweed
  • Tasselflower
  • Tassel Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Leria integrifolia Cass. [unknown]
  • Chaptalia integrifolia (Cass.) Baker [unknown]
  • Leria lutescens Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Chaptalia microdonta Greene [unknown]
  • Chaptalia integrifolia integrifolia [unknown]
  • Gerbera integrifolia Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Thyrsanthema integrifolia Kuntze [unknown]
  • Tussilago integerrima Vell. [unknown]
  • Leria nutans integrifolia (Cass.) Less. [unknown]
  • Leria nutans integrifolia (Cass.) Less. [unknown]

Description

Chaptalia integerrima (also called Nodding Chaptalia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Mexico and Central America. It has white flowers with yellow centers and grows to a height of 0.5 to 1 meter. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and rocky hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Chaptalia integerrima is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chaptalia integerrima has small, white flowers with yellow centers and seeds that are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chaptalia integerrima is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and can tolerate drought. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny spot. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Chaptalia integerrima

Chaptalia integerrima is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be found in dry, rocky habitats such as deserts, hillsides, and canyons.

Chaptalia integerrima FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chaptalia integerrima?

Chaptalia integerrima

What is the common name of Chaptalia integerrima?

Smooth Sunbonnet

What is the natural habitat of Chaptalia integerrima?

Grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-128785: Based on the initial data import
José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo (1742-1811): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vell.' in the authors string.
Arturo Burkart (1906-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burkart' in the authors string.