Status:
valid
Authors:
Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1835
Citation Micro:
Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) i. 26 (1835)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045266
Common Names
- Dipterocome
- Pusilla
- Dipterocome Pusilla
Synonyms
- Koelpinia sessilis Boiss. [unknown]
Description
Dipterocome pusilla (also called Small-flowered Dipterocome, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to North America and grows in moist grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Dipterocome pusilla is an edible plant that can be used in salads or as a vegetable. It is also known to have medicinal properties and can be used to treat skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dipterocome pusilla has yellow flowers with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dipterocome pusilla is a perennial plant that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C.
Where to Find Dipterocome pusilla
Dipterocome pusilla can be found in the deserts of North America.
Dipterocome pusilla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dipterocome pusilla?
Dipterocome pusilla
What is the family of Dipterocome pusilla?
Asteraceae
Where is Dipterocome pusilla found?
It is found in Mexico and Central America
Species in the Dipterocome genus
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,