Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hand.-Mazz.) Anderb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 176: 104 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022585
Common Names
- Duhaldea Wissmanniana
- Wissmann's Duhaldea
- Wissmann's Everlasting
Description
Duhaldea wissmanniana (also called 'Wissmann's Duhaldea', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and its stems are usually covered with white hairs. It is native to the Andes and grows in rocky and stony places, at an altitude of 1000-3000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Duhaldea wissmanniana is used as an ornamental plant and for landscaping. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Duhaldea wissmanniana has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Duhaldea wissmanniana is a shrub native to Mexico. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and soils. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings taken in summer. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Duhaldea wissmanniana
Duhaldea wissmanniana is native to South America and is found in dry, rocky areas.
Duhaldea wissmanniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Duhaldea wissmanniana?
Duhaldea wissmanniana
What are the common names of Duhaldea wissmanniana?
Wissmann's duhaldea, Wissmann's duhaldea
Where is Duhaldea wissmanniana native to?
Mexico
Species in the Duhaldea genus
Duhaldea latifolia,
Duhaldea wissmanniana,
Duhaldea griffithii,
Duhaldea simonsii,
Duhaldea cuspidata,
Duhaldea cappa,
Duhaldea nervosa,
Duhaldea forrestii,
Duhaldea rubricaulis,
Duhaldea pterocaula,
Duhaldea revoluta,
Duhaldea eupatorioides,
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,