Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
shaferi
ID:
91008

Status:
valid

Authors:
Britton & P.Wilson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 118 (1920)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000090337



Common Names

  • Chaptalia
  • Shaferi Daisy
  • Shaferi Sunray


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Description

Chaptalia shaferi (also called Shafer's Chaptalia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5m in height. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Chaptalia shaferi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover in areas where other plants cannot grow. The plant is also used to make herbal teas and infusions that can help reduce inflammation and improve digestion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chaptalia shaferi is a yellow, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chaptalia shaferi is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates. It can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or division.

Where to Find Chaptalia shaferi

Chaptalia shaferi is native to South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Chaptalia shaferi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chaptalia shaferi?

Chaptalia shaferi

What is the habitat of Chaptalia shaferi?

It is found in dry, rocky areas of Mexico and Guatemala

What is the flower color of Chaptalia shaferi?

The flowers are white to yellowish-white in color

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-46622: Based on the initial data import
Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Britton' in the authors string.
Percy Wilson (1879-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Wilson' in the authors string.