Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chachapoyensis
ID:
26009

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.Rob.) V.A.Funk & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 26(2): 221 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025338



Common Names

  • Dillandia chachapoyensis
  • Chachapoyas Dillandia
  • Chachapoyas Hawkweed


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Description

Dillandia chachapoyensis (also called Chachapoya Dillandia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States. It grows to a height of up to 1 meter and has yellow-orange flowers. Its leaves are lanceolate in shape and its fruits are small, dark-colored seeds. It is found in dry, open grasslands and prairies.

Uses & Benefits

Dillandia chachapoyensis is an ornamental plant that is used to decorate gardens and landscapes. It is also used as an herbal remedy to treat digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dillandia chachapoyensis are yellow and daisy-like. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dillandia chachapoyensis is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.

Where to Find Dillandia chachapoyensis

Dillandia chachapoyensis is native to the Amazon region of South America and can be found in the wild in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador.

Dillandia chachapoyensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dillandia chachapoyensis?

Dillandia chachapoyensis

What is the family of Dillandia chachapoyensis?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Dillandia chachapoyensis?

Chachapoyas Daisy

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-124474: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Victoria Ann Funk (1947-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.A.Funk' in the authors string.