Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cooperi
ID:
138185

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cockerell

Source:
gcc

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 494 (1904)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137514



Common Names

  • Cooper's Hawkweed
  • Cooper's Oxeye
  • Cooper's Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Actinea canescens S.F.Blake [unknown]
  • Picradenia cooperi Greene [unknown]
  • Actinea cooperi Kuntze [unknown]
  • Hymenoxys canescens canescens [unknown]
  • Hymenoxys cooperi cooperi [unknown]
  • Hymenoxys canescens canescens [unknown]
  • Picradenia canescens Greene [unknown]
  • Hymenoxys cooperi canescens (D.C.Eaton ex S.Watson) K.F.Parker [unknown]
  • Hymenoxys cooperi cooperi [unknown]
  • Actinella cooperi A.Gray [unknown]
  • Hymenoxys canescens Cockerell [unknown]

Description

Hymenoxys cooperi (also called Cooper's Hymenoxys, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenoxys cooperi has been used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hymenoxys cooperi is a yellow-orange disc floret. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenoxys cooperi is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can also be grown in containers.

Where to Find Hymenoxys cooperi

Hymenoxys cooperi is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, open areas.

Hymenoxys cooperi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenoxys cooperi?

Hymenoxys cooperi

What is the common name of Hymenoxys cooperi?

Cooper's hymenoxys

What is the natural habitat of Hymenoxys cooperi?

Dry, rocky slopes in Mexico

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