Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
increscens
ID:
59677

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.M.Hall ex D.D.Keck) B.G.Baldwin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

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

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059006

Common Names

  • Deinandra Increscens
  • Giant Deinandra
  • California Deinandra

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Description

Deinandra increscens (also called Increscens Deinandra, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to North America, and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Deinandra increscens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headache, and stomachache.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Deinandra increscens sub. villosa (Tanowitz) B.G.Baldwin
Deinandra increscens sub. increscens

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Deinandra increscens has yellow flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Deinandra increscens is a perennial herb native to California. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Deinandra increscens

Deinandra increscens can be found in the coastal areas of California.

Deinandra increscens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Deinandra increscens?

Deinandra increscens

What is the common name of Deinandra increscens?

Increscens Deinandra

What type of plant is Deinandra increscens?

It is an annual

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-16103: Based on the initial data import
David D. Keck (1903-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.D.Keck' in the authors string.
Harvey Monroe Hall (1874-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.M.Hall' in the authors string.
Bruce Gregg Baldwin (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.G.Baldwin' in the authors string.