Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
angusta
ID:
132960

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gleason

Source:
gcc

Year:
1922

Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 33(1): 98 (1922)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132289

Common Names

  • Eremosis angusta
  • Narrowleaf Eremosis
  • Narrowleaf Eremosis

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Description

Eremosis angusta (also called Narrow-leaved Eremosis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody base and narrow, linear leaves. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in open woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Eremosis angusta is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a food source for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eremosis angusta is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and yellow petals. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are hairy and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eremosis angusta is a perennial herb that is native to the western United States. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is drought tolerant. It can be propagated by seed or division. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix in the spring. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in the spring or autumn. Plant the divisions in a well-drained soil mix and water regularly until established.

Where to Find Eremosis angusta

Eremosis angusta can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Nevada, and Utah.

Eremosis angusta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eremosis angusta?

Eremosis angusta

What is the common name of Eremosis angusta?

Narrow-leaved Eremosis

What is the natural habitat of Eremosis angusta?

It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico

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