Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ledifolia
ID:
80946

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Griseb.) Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 9, Bot. n.° 46: 244 (1944)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080275



Common Names

  • Chiliotrichiopsis
  • Hairy Chiliotrichiopsis
  • Ledifolia


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Synonyms

  • Gutierrezia ledifolia Griseb. [unknown]

Description

Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia (also called 'Ledum-leaved Goldenrod', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a rosette of leaves and a single, hairy stem that can reach up to 60 cm in height. The leaves are lanceolate and have a toothed margin. The flowers are yellow and have a diameter of about 1 cm. It grows in moist woods, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia is used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia has yellow flowers with many petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in spring or summer and the divisions should be planted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be grown in full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia

Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia is found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, and Greece.

Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia?

Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia

What are the common names of Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia?

Chilean Daisy, Chilean Daisy-bush

What is the natural habitat of Chiliotrichiopsis ledifolia?

Grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes

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-36843: Based on the initial data import
August Grisebach (1814-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Griseb.' in the authors string.
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.