Status:
valid
Authors:
(G.L.Nesom) G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Sida 19(4): 850 (2001).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000031511
Common Names
- Durango Chionolaena
- Durangensis Chionolaena
- Chionolaena durangensis
Description
Chionolaena durangensis (also called Durango white fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. It grows in dry, rocky soils, often in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Chionolaena durangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is drought-tolerant and can be used to create a low-maintenance landscape.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chionolaena durangensis has white flowers with a tubular shape and a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chionolaena durangensis 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 soils.
Where to Find Chionolaena durangensis
Chionolaena durangensis is native to Mexico and can be found in dry grasslands and woodlands.
Chionolaena durangensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chionolaena durangensis?
Chionolaena durangensis
What are the common names of Chionolaena durangensis?
Common names of Chionolaena durangensis include Durango snow daisy and Durango snow flower.
What is the native range of Chionolaena durangensis?
Chionolaena durangensis is native to Mexico.
Species in the Chionolaena genus
Chionolaena isabellae,
Chionolaena capitata,
Chionolaena lavandulifolia,
Chionolaena chrysocoma,
Chionolaena macdonaldii,
Chionolaena durangensis,
Chionolaena phylicoides,
Chionolaena cryptocephala,
Chionolaena lychnophorioides,
Chionolaena concinna,
Chionolaena phylicoides,
Chionolaena arbuscula,
Chionolaena costaricensis,
Chionolaena salicifolia,
Chionolaena latifolia,
Chionolaena columbiana,
Chionolaena mexicana,
Chionolaena chrysocoma,
Chionolaena wittigiana,
Chionolaena jeffreyi,
Chionolaena adpressifolia,
Chionolaena campestris,
Chionolaena canastrensis,
Chionolaena juniperina,
Chionolaena barclayae,
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,