Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pringlei
ID:
96597

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 25 (1883)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000095926



Common Names

  • Eriophyllum pringlei
  • Pringle's Woolly Daisy
  • Pringle Woolly Daisy


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Description

Eriophyllum pringlei (also called Pringle's woolly daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to California. It has small, white, woolly flower heads with yellow centers and is found in open, dry areas such as grasslands and chaparral.

Uses & Benefits

Eriophyllum pringlei is used in traditional medicine to treat liver and gallbladder diseases, as well as to reduce inflammation. It is also used as a food source, as its leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Additionally, its flowers can be used to make tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eriophyllum pringlei has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriophyllum pringlei is a perennial herb that is native to the southwestern United States. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some salt spray. It can be pruned back in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Eriophyllum pringlei

Eriophyllum pringlei is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, open areas such as deserts and rocky slopes. It is most commonly found in California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico.

Eriophyllum pringlei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eriophyllum pringlei?

Eriophyllum pringlei

What is the natural habitat of Eriophyllum pringlei?

Eriophyllum pringlei is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

What is the flower color of Eriophyllum pringlei?

The flowers of Eriophyllum pringlei are usually yellow.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-52088: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.