Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ramosum
ID:
20665

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) Paul G.Wilson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 7 1989

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019994



Common Names

  • Ramosum Erymophyllum
  • Ramosum Wild Broom
  • Ramosum Broomweed


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Description

Erymophyllum ramosum (also called Branchy Erymophyllum, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has small, narrow leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open woodlands, fields, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Erymophyllum ramosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Erymophyllum ramosum sub. involucratum (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson
Erymophyllum ramosum sub. ramosum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Erymophyllum ramosum is a yellow daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erymophyllum ramosum is a perennial herbaceous plant. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn, and division should take place in spring or early summer. The plant prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Erymophyllum ramosum

Erymophyllum ramosum is native to South America and can be found in dry and sandy areas.

Erymophyllum ramosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erymophyllum ramosum?

Erymophyllum ramosum

What type of plant is Erymophyllum ramosum?

Herb

Where is Erymophyllum ramosum native to?

South America

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-119333: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
Paul Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.