Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
sinaloensis
ID:
57439

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gentry

Source:
gcc

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 6: 329 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000056768



Common Names

  • Sinaloensis Hofmeisteria
  • Sinaloensis Daisy
  • Sinaloensis Fleabane


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Description

Hofmeisteria sinaloensis (also called Sinaloa Hofmeisteria, among many other common names) is a shrub species in the Asteraceae family. It has a woody stem, lanceolate leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to Mexico. It typically grows in dry, sandy and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hofmeisteria sinaloensis is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used to make herbal tea and has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever, malaria, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hofmeisteria sinaloensis has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hofmeisteria sinaloensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It requires full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. The plant can be propagated by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Hofmeisteria sinaloensis

Hofmeisteria sinaloensis is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, sandy soils.

Hofmeisteria sinaloensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hofmeisteria sinaloensis?

Hofmeisteria sinaloensis

What is the common name of Hofmeisteria sinaloensis?

Sinaloan Hofmeisteria

What is the natural habitat of Hofmeisteria sinaloensis?

Dry scrubland and grasslands

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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