Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
friasensis
ID:
139649

Status:
valid

Authors:
Domke

Source:
gcc

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 245 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138978



Common Names

  • Dyssodia friasensis
  • Frias Dyssodia
  • Frias False Daisy


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Description

Dyssodia friasensis (also called Frias' Dyssodia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb of the family Asteraceae. It has a single flower head with yellow ray florets and yellow disc florets. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Dyssodia friasensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dyssodia friasensis has yellow flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a single, thin stem with a few small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dyssodia friasensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in late winter or early spring. Division can be done in early spring or late summer. It is best to divide the plant when it is actively growing.

Where to Find Dyssodia friasensis

Dyssodia friasensis is native to Mexico. It is commonly found in dry, rocky areas and disturbed habitats.

Dyssodia friasensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dyssodia friasensis?

Dyssodia friasensis

What is the common name of Dyssodia friasensis?

Frias Dyssodia

What is the family of Dyssodia friasensis?

Asteraceae

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,