Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
henricksonii
ID:
137402

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Turner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Wrightia 5(8): 305. 1976

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136731



Common Names

  • Gaillardia henricksonii
  • Henrickson's Blanketflower
  • Henrickson's Gaillardia


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Description

Gaillardia henricksonii (also called Henrickson's Blanketflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has an upright habit and grows in disturbed areas, fields, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Gaillardia henricksonii is a popular ornamental plant with showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is used in flower beds, borders, and containers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gaillardia henricksonii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gaillardia henricksonii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Gaillardia henricksonii

Gaillardia henricksonii can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

Gaillardia henricksonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gaillardia henricksonii?

Gaillardia henricksonii

What is the common name of Gaillardia henricksonii?

Henrickson's Blanketflower

Where is Gaillardia henricksonii native to?

North America

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-97435: Based on the initial data import
Billie Lee Turner (1925-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Turner' in the authors string.