Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Albov) Galushko
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1970
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 6: 210 (1970)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005529
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Correvoniana Dolichorrhiza
- Correvoniana Dolichorrhiza Dolichorrhiza
- Correvoniana Dolichorrhiza Sunflower
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Ligularia correvoniana (Albov) Pojark. [unknown]
- Senecio correvonianus Albov [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Dolichorrhiza correvoniana (also called Correvon's Dolichorrhiza, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant in the Asteraceae family. It has a rosette of leaves and a single flower head with white ray florets and yellow disc florets. It is native to Europe, North Africa and parts of Asia, and grows in grasslands, meadows and pastures.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Dolichorrhiza correvoniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Dolichorrhiza correvoniana is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Dolichorrhiza correvoniana can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers a well-drained soil in a sunny position. It is best sown in autumn or spring and can be grown in most soils.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Dolichorrhiza correvoniana
                        
                            Dolichorrhiza correvoniana is native to the southwestern United States, including Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Dolichorrhiza correvoniana FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Dolichorrhiza correvoniana?
Dolichorrhiza correvoniana
What is the common name of Dolichorrhiza correvoniana?
Correvon's Dolichorrhiza
What is the natural habitat of Dolichorrhiza correvoniana?
Dolichorrhiza correvoniana is found in dry, rocky hillsides and canyons in Arizona and New Mexico.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Dolichorrhiza 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,