Status:
valid
Authors:
Gand.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1918
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 42 (1918)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036036
Common Names
- Flaveria
- Pringle's Yellowtops
- Yellowtops
Description
Flaveria pringlei (also called 'Pringle's Yellowtop', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico and Central America. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry grasslands and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Flaveria pringlei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Flaveria pringlei is a yellow daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Flaveria pringlei is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and dry soil. It can be grown from seed sown in spring or autumn and can be divided in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Flaveria pringlei
Flaveria pringlei is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It can be found in moist, lowland forests and along riverbanks.
Flaveria pringlei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Flaveria pringlei?
Flaveria pringlei
What is the family of Flaveria pringlei?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Flaveria pringlei?
Pringle's Yellowtops
Species in the Flaveria genus
Flaveria vaginata,
Flaveria mcdougallii,
Flaveria oppositifolia,
Flaveria cronquistii,
Flaveria anomala,
Flaveria haumanii,
Flaveria linearis,
Flaveria pringlei,
Flaveria bidentis,
Flaveria trinervia,
Flaveria ramosissima,
Flaveria pubescens,
Flaveria angustifolia,
Flaveria floridana,
Flaveria angustifolia,
Flaveria robusta,
Flaveria palmeri,
Flaveria kochiana,
Flaveria campestris,
Flaveria brownii,
Flaveria chlorifolia,
Flaveria sonorensis,
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,