Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nevadensis
ID:
20460

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss.) Wagenitz & Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(2): 242 (22 Dec. 2003) (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019789



Common Names

  • Filago Nevadensis
  • Nevada Filago
  • Nevada Cottonrose


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Synonyms

  • Filago iberica Chrtek & Holub [unknown]
  • Evax discolor micropodioides Willk. [unknown]
  • Evax micropodioides Willk. [unknown]
  • Evax nevadensis Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Filago nevadensis (also called Nevada Filago, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to North America and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Filago nevadensis has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Filago nevadensis has yellow daisy-like flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, black and oblong in shape. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves with toothed margins.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Filago nevadensis is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Division can also be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Filago nevadensis

Filago nevadensis is found in dry grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas in Europe and North America.

Filago nevadensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Filago nevadensis?

Filago nevadensis

What is the family of Filago nevadensis?

Asteraceae

What is the habitat of Filago nevadensis?

Grasslands, scrub and open woodlands

Species in the Filago genus

Filago petro-ianii, Filago neglecta, Filago californica, Filago argentea, Filago lusitanica, Filago tyrrhenica, Filago gallica, Filago nevadensis, Filago perpusilla, Filago lojaconoi, Filago pertomentosa, Filago arizonica, Filago crocidion, Filago carpetana, Filago mareotica, Filago pyramidata, Filago aberrans, Filago huruarica, Filago filaginoides, Filago inexpectata, Filago pygmaea, Filago germanica, Filago congesta, Filago desertorum, Filago sahariensis, Filago germanica, Filago prolifera, Filago eriocephala, Filago contracta, Filago libyaca, Filago arenaria, Filago duriaei, Filago mixta, Filago hurdwarica, Filago duriaei, Filago abyssinica, Filago eriosphaera, Filago lutescens, Filago aegaea, Filago depressa, Filago mauritanica, Filago anatolica, Filago fuscescens, Filago asterisciflora, Filago palaestina, Filago davisii, Filago arvensis, Filago cretensis, Filago hispanica, Filago paradoxa,

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-119133: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Gerhard Wagenitz (1927-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wagenitz' in the authors string.