Coreocarpus sonoranus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sonoranus
ID:
17916
Status:
valid
Authors:
Sherff
Source:
gcc
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 97: 604 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017245
Common Names
- Sonoran Coreocarpus
- Coreocarpus Sonoranus
- Desert Coreocarpus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Coreocarpus sonoranus (also called Sonoran bladderpod, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in dry grasslands, deserts, and open woodlands. It has an upright habit and grows to a height of 1-2 feet with a spread of 1-2 feet. The foliage is gray-green, and the flowers are small and yellow.
Uses & Benefits
Coreocarpus sonoranus is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headaches, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Coreocarpus sonoranus var. libranus B.L.TurnerFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Coreocarpus sonoranus is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, blackish-brown nutlet. The seedlings are small and have two, oval-shaped cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum intermedium can be propagated by division or tissue culture. It is best grown in moist, well-drained, humus-rich, acidic soils in partial shade. It is not drought tolerant and does not tolerate wet soils.
Where to Find Coreocarpus sonoranus
Coreocarpus sonoranus is native to the Sonoran Desert of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Coreocarpus sonoranus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coreocarpus sonoranus?
Coreocarpus sonoranus
What type of plant is Coreocarpus sonoranus?
It is a shrub
Where is Coreocarpus sonoranus found?
It is found in the Sonoran Desert
Species in the Coreocarpus 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-116691: Based on the initial data import
Earl Edward Sherff (1886-1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sherff' in the authors string.