Flaveria sonorensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sonorensis
ID:
136293
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.M.Powell
Source:
gcc
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65(2): 618; fig. 2 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135622
Common Names
- Sonoran Flaveria
- Yellowtop
- Mexican Flaveria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Flaveria sonorensis (also called Sonoran Flaveria, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has yellow flowers and lanceolate leaves. It is found in dry, rocky slopes, and canyons.
Uses & Benefits
Flaveria sonorensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Flaveria sonorensis is yellow with a yellow center and a white fringe. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Flaveria sonorensis is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring, in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out to leave the strongest plants. Once established, the plant will require little maintenance.
Where to Find Flaveria sonorensis
Flaveria sonorensis is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Flaveria sonorensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Flaveria sonorensis?
Flaveria sonorensis
What is the common name of Flaveria sonorensis?
Sonoran Flaveria
What is the natural habitat of Flaveria sonorensis?
Grassy areas, meadows, and open woodlands
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-96364: Based on the initial data import
Albert Michael Powell (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.M.Powell' in the authors string.