Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1970
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19: 203 (1970)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022313
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Fleischmannia imitans
- Fleischmann's False Daisy
- False Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Fleischmannia imitans (also called imitating fleischmannia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Americas. It is a member of the Asteraceae family and can be found in moist and dry habitats, including meadows, fields, and roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Fleischmannia imitans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in landscaping and as a windbreak.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Fleischmannia imitans has small yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Fleischmannia imitans is a perennial herb native to South America. It is usually propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Once established, it is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Fleischmannia imitans
                        
                            Fleischmannia imitans can be found in the western United States, from California to Montana, as well as in parts of Canada.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Fleischmannia imitans FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Fleischmannia imitans?
Fleischmannia imitans
What is the common name of Fleischmannia imitans?
Fleischmannia
What type of plant is Fleischmannia imitans?
Herb
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Fleischmannia genus
                        
                            Fleischmannia soratae, 
Fleischmannia yungasensis, 
Fleischmannia laxicephala, 
Fleischmannia anisopoda, 
Fleischmannia narinoensis, 
Fleischmannia klattiana, 
Fleischmannia yucatanensis, 
Fleischmannia ejidensis, 
Fleischmannia microstemoides, 
Fleischmannia bohlmanniana, 
Fleischmannia matudae, 
Fleischmannia mayorii, 
Fleischmannia capillipes, 
Fleischmannia tamboensis, 
Fleischmannia bridgesii, 
Fleischmannia imitans, 
Fleischmannia crocodilia, 
Fleischmannia guatemalensis, 
Fleischmannia arguta, 
Fleischmannia obscurifolia, 
Fleischmannia hemonophylla, 
Fleischmannia sideritides, 
Fleischmannia antiquorum, 
Fleischmannia prasiifolia, 
Fleischmannia sinclairii, 
Fleischmannia quirozii, 
Fleischmannia altihuanucana, 
Fleischmannia coibensis, 
Fleischmannia porphyranthema, 
Fleischmannia monagasensis, 
Fleischmannia bergantinensis, 
Fleischmannia multinervis, 
Fleischmannia granatensis, 
Fleischmannia allenii, 
Fleischmannia ferreyrae, 
Fleischmannia laxa, 
Fleischmannia zakii, 
Fleischmannia fragilis, 
Fleischmannia purpusii, 
Fleischmannia viscidipes, 
Fleischmannia schickendantzii, 
Fleischmannia harlingii, 
Fleischmannia marginata, 
Fleischmannia lloensis, 
Fleischmannia davidsmithii, 
Fleischmannia sinaloensis, 
Fleischmannia dissolvens, 
Fleischmannia loxensis, 
Fleischmannia hammellii, 
Fleischmannia blakei,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,