Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ovallense
ID:
129896

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bierner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 3(3): 294 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129225



Common Names

  • Helenium ovallense
  • Oxeye Daisy
  • Yellow Daisy


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Description

Helenium ovallense (also called Oval-leaf Sneezeweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the eastern United States. It has small yellow flowers and grows in moist, open woods and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Helenium ovallense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Helenium ovallense has yellow, daisy-like flower heads and small, black seeds. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Helenium ovallense is a perennial that grows best in full sun and in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Helenium ovallense

Helenium ovallense is native to the western United States, from California to Arizona. It typically grows in dry, open areas such as grasslands and chaparral.

Helenium ovallense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Helenium ovallense?

Helenium ovallense

What type of plant is Helenium ovallense?

A flowering plant

Where is Helenium ovallense found?

It is found in 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-90166: Based on the initial data import
Mark William Bierner (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bierner' in the authors string.