Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cuatrecasasii
ID:
123715

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 381 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123044



Common Names

  • Cuatrecasas' Condylidium
  • Cuatrecasas' False Daisy
  • Cuatrecasas' Daisy


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Description

Condylidium cuatrecasasii (also called Cuatrecasas' Condylidium, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the deserts of the southwestern United States. It has finely divided, grey-green leaves and small yellow flower heads. It grows in dry meadows, rocky slopes, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Condylidium cuatrecasasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its leaves are used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Condylidium cuatrecasasii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a rough surface. The seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Condylidium cuatrecasasii is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division or seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F (-29°C). It is generally pest and disease free.

Where to Find Condylidium cuatrecasasii

Condylidium cuatrecasasii is native to Colombia and can be found in the Andes mountain range.

Condylidium cuatrecasasii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Condylidium cuatrecasasii?

Condylidium cuatrecasasii

What is the common name of Condylidium cuatrecasasii?

Cuatrecasas' Condylidium

What is the natural habitat of Condylidium cuatrecasasii?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Condylidium genus

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-84196: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.