Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
jodopappa
ID:
3540

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sch.Bip. ex Wedd.) Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1946

Citation Micro:
Revista Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 6: 350. 1946

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002869



Common Names

  • Chersodoma jodopappa
  • Jodopappa Chersodoma
  • Chersodoma


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Synonyms

  • Senecio jodopappus Sch.Bip. ex Wedd. [unknown]
  • Senecio jodopappus Sch.Bip. [unknown]

Description

Chersodoma jodopappa (also called 'Jodopappa's Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a yellow flower head. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Chersodoma jodopappa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chersodoma jodopappa 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, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chersodoma jodopappa is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it in the spring and summer months.

Where to Find Chersodoma jodopappa

Chersodoma jodopappa can be found in the alpine and subalpine meadows of the Rocky Mountains and Cascade Range in North America.

Chersodoma jodopappa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chersodoma jodopappa?

Chersodoma jodopappa

What is the common name of Chersodoma jodopappa?

Jodopappa

What is the natural habitat of Chersodoma jodopappa?

Chersodoma jodopappa is found in dry, rocky habitats.

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-102769: Based on the initial data import
Carl Heinrich 'Bipontinus' Schultz (1805-1867): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sch.Bip.' in the authors string.
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.
Hugh Algernon Weddell (1819-1877): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wedd.' in the authors string.