Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
columbiana
ID:
119749

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
gcc

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 25: 312 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119078



Common Names

  • Columbia everlasting
  • Columbia daisy
  • Columbia paper daisy


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Description

Chionolaena columbiana (also called Columbia Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a woody rootstock and numerous, erect, leafy stems. It is native to western North America and is found in dry, open areas, roadsides, and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Chionolaena columbiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to attract butterflies. It has medicinal properties as it contains anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chionolaena columbiana is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a diameter of 1-2 mm. The seedlings are small, with a single, short stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chionolaena columbiana is an evergreen shrub that is native to western North America. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Chionolaena columbiana

Chionolaena columbiana can be found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe, including Germany, Austria, and the Czech Republic.

Chionolaena columbiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chionolaena columbiana?

Chionolaena columbiana

What is the common name of Chionolaena columbiana?

Columbian Chionolaena

What is the natural habitat of Chionolaena columbiana?

Chionolaena columbiana is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

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,

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