Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
corymbosa
ID:
36968

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) B.G.Baldwin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Novon 9(4): 468 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036297



Common Names

  • Deinandra corymbosa
  • Corymbosa Deinandra
  • Deinandra Corymbosa


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Synonyms

  • Hemizonia balsamifera Kellogg [unknown]
  • Hemizonia corymbosa (DC.) Torr. & A.Gray [unknown]
  • Hemizonia corymbosa corymbosa [unknown]
  • Hemizonia corymbosa macrocephala (Nutt.) D.D.Keck [unknown]
  • Zonanthemis corymbosa (DC.) Greene [unknown]
  • Deinandra corymbosa corymbosa [unknown]
  • Hemizonia corymbosa corymbosa [unknown]
  • Deinandra corymbosa corymbosa [unknown]
  • Deinandra corymbosa macrocephala (Nutt.) B.G.Baldwin [unknown]
  • Hemizonia angustifolia Benth. [unknown]
  • Hemizonia macrocephala Nutt. [unknown]
  • Hartmannia corymbosa DC. [unknown]

Description

Deinandra corymbosa (also called San Benito Tarweed, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to California and Baja California. It has a thin, erect stem that can reach up to 1 meter in height, and its leaves are linear and have a grayish-green color. It is found in dry, open areas such as grasslands, chaparral, and coastal sage scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Deinandra corymbosa is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive yellow flowers. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Deinandra corymbosa has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are small with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Deinandra corymbosa is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in late winter and transplant them outdoors in the spring. Division can be done in the spring or fall. It is important to water regularly and fertilize during the growing season.

Where to Find Deinandra corymbosa

Deinandra corymbosa is native to California and can be found in the Central Coast, Central Valley, and Sierra Nevada regions.

Deinandra corymbosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Deinandra corymbosa?

Deinandra corymbosa

What is the habitat of Deinandra corymbosa?

Deinandra corymbosa is found in dry, open areas in California, USA.

What is the flowering period of Deinandra corymbosa?

Deinandra corymbosa flowers from April to July.

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-135099: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Bruce Gregg Baldwin (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.G.Baldwin' in the authors string.