Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rudis
ID:
29683

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.D.Sørensen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Rhodora 71: 369 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029012



Common Names

  • Rudis Dahlia
  • Dahlia rudis
  • Rudis Dahlia


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Description

Dahlia rudis (also called Wild Dahlia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to Mexico, and is found in open areas such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Dahlia rudis is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and colorful flowers. It is also used to attract birds and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dahlia rudis is purple in color and has a daisy-like shape. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dahlia rudis is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and should be lightly covered with soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Dahlia rudis

Dahlia rudis is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Guerrero, Hidalgo, and Michoacán.

Dahlia rudis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dahlia rudis?

Dahlia rudis

What is the common name of Dahlia rudis?

Rudis Dahlia

Where is Dahlia rudis native to?

Mexico

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-128041: Based on the initial data import
Paul Davidson Sørensen (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.D.Sørensen' in the authors string.