Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
kingii
ID:
135375

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 114(2): 538 (2001).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134704



Common Names

  • King's Fleischmannia
  • Fleischmannia
  • King Fleischmannia


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Description

Fleischmannia kingii (also called King's Fleischmannia, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is a low-growing plant, typically reaching heights of 10-20 cm, with small, yellow flowers. It is found in deserts, dry hillsides, and other arid environments.

Uses & Benefits

Fleischmannia kingii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Fleischmannia kingii has small, yellow flowers with five petals and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a silvery sheen.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fleischmannia kingii is a perennial herb that grows in dry, rocky areas. It is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Fleischmannia kingii

Fleischmannia kingii is native to Mexico and Guatemala. It can be found in tropical forests and along riverbanks.

Fleischmannia kingii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fleischmannia kingii?

Fleischmannia kingii

What type of plant is Fleischmannia kingii?

It is an evergreen shrub.

Where is Fleischmannia kingii native to?

It is native to Mexico.

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,

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