Status:
valid
Authors:
Torr. & A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
1842
Citation Micro:
Fl. N. Amer. 2(2): 255 (1842)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000097680
Common Names
- Rough-leaved Goldenaster
- Rough-leaved Chrysopsis
- Rough-leaved Golden Daisy
Description
Chrysopsis scabrella (also called Rough-leaved Goldenaster, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the southeastern United States. It grows in dry, open areas, such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysopsis scabrella is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of food. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems, fever, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Chrysopsis scabrella are small and yellow, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysopsis scabrella is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.
Where to Find Chrysopsis scabrella
Chrysopsis scabrella can be found in the southeastern United States, from Texas to Florida.
Chrysopsis scabrella FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysopsis scabrella?
Chrysopsis scabrella
What is the common name of Chrysopsis scabrella?
Scabrous Goldenaster
What is the natural habitat of Chrysopsis scabrella?
It is found in dry, open woods and grassy areas in the eastern United States
Species in the Chrysopsis genus
Chrysopsis latisquamea,
Chrysopsis gossypina,
Chrysopsis linearifolia,
Chrysopsis subulata,
Chrysopsis gossypina,
Chrysopsis godfreyi,
Chrysopsis lanuginosa,
Chrysopsis delaneyi,
Chrysopsis mariana,
Chrysopsis floridana,
Chrysopsis scabrella,
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,