Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
mendocina
ID:
123825

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 17: 73. 1954

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123154



Common Names

  • Mendoza Daisy-bush
  • Chiliotrichiopsis Mendocina
  • Daisy-bush


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Description

Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina (also called Mendocina, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and prefers dry, sunny habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina is a small, yellow daisy-like flower. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin, with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina is a perennial plant that is propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered location to protect it from strong winds. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame.

Where to Find Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina

Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina is native to Argentina and can be found in the provinces of Mendoza and San Juan.

Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina FAQ

What is the growth habit of Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina?

Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina is an herbaceous perennial plant with a clumping growth habit.

What is the flower color of Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina?

The flowers of Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina are usually yellow or white.

What is the typical height of Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina?

Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet.

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