Status:
valid
Authors:
(D.Don) Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
Revista Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 9(38): 62 (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132229
Common Names
- Velvet-leaf
- Velvet-leafed Dasyphyllum
- Velvet-leafed Everlasting
Synonyms
- Flotovia vepreculata DC. [unknown]
- Chuquiraga vepreculata D.Don [unknown]
Description
Dasyphyllum vepreculatum (also called Rough-Leaved Dasyphyllum, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub with a thick, woody stem and small, white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky soils.
Uses & Benefits
Dasyphyllum vepreculatum is used as a forage plant for livestock, as a soil stabilizer, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dasyphyllum vepreculatum is yellow and daisy-like, with a single head of ray florets and a center of disc florets. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a taproot.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dasyphyllum vepreculatum is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division or by cuttings.
Where to Find Dasyphyllum vepreculatum
Dasyphyllum vepreculatum is native to the western United States and can be found in California, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
Dasyphyllum vepreculatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dasyphyllum vepreculatum?
Dasyphyllum vepreculatum
What is the common name of Dasyphyllum vepreculatum?
Woolly Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Dasyphyllum vepreculatum?
It is native to the western United States and northern Mexico
Species in the Dasyphyllum genus
Dasyphyllum floribundum,
Dasyphyllum sprengelianum,
Dasyphyllum flagellare,
Dasyphyllum maria-lianae,
Dasyphyllum armatum,
Dasyphyllum cabrerae,
Dasyphyllum popayanense,
Dasyphyllum varians,
Dasyphyllum fodinarum,
Dasyphyllum weberbaueri,
Dasyphyllum orthacanthum,
Dasyphyllum lanceolatum,
Dasyphyllum diacanthoides,
Dasyphyllum horridum,
Dasyphyllum chapadense,
Dasyphyllum synacanthum,
Dasyphyllum ferox,
Dasyphyllum leiocephalum,
Dasyphyllum candolleanum,
Dasyphyllum latifolium,
Dasyphyllum hystrix,
Dasyphyllum cryptocephalum,
Dasyphyllum inerme,
Dasyphyllum velutinum,
Dasyphyllum tomentosum,
Dasyphyllum colombianum,
Dasyphyllum cabrerae,
Dasyphyllum brasiliense,
Dasyphyllum brevispinum,
Dasyphyllum spinescens,
Dasyphyllum leptacanthum,
Dasyphyllum argenteum,
Dasyphyllum vagans,
Dasyphyllum donianum,
Dasyphyllum trichophyllum,
Dasyphyllum reticulatum,
Dasyphyllum lehmannii,
Dasyphyllum vepreculatum,
Dasyphyllum excelsum,
Dasyphyllum diamantinense,
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,