Hymenoxys richardsonii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
richardsonii
ID:
138275
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cockerell
Source:
gcc
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 468 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137604
Common Names
- Hymenoxys
- Richardsonii
- Richardson's Hymenoxys
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hymenoxys richardsonii (also called 'Richardson's Hymenoxys', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a woody stem and its leaves are lanceolate. It is found in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Hymenoxys richardsonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees, as well as to provide shade and shelter.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hymenoxys richardsonii var. floribunda (A.Gray) K.F.ParkerFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hymenoxys richardsonii is yellow and daisy-like, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a white pappus. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves with a single stem and a yellow flower.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hymenoxys richardsonii is a perennial herb that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and divisions should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Hymenoxys richardsonii
Hymenoxys richardsonii is native to North America and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Hymenoxys richardsonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenoxys richardsonii?
Hymenoxys richardsonii
What is the common name of Hymenoxys richardsonii?
Richardson's Sunflower
What is the family of Hymenoxys richardsonii?
Asteraceae
Species in the Hymenoxys genus
Hymenoxys brachyactis, Hymenoxys grandiflora, Hymenoxys rusbyi, Hymenoxys pinetorum, Hymenoxys subintegra, Hymenoxys ambigens, Hymenoxys cabrerae, Hymenoxys jamesii, Hymenoxys lemmonii, Hymenoxys insignis, Hymenoxys hoopesii, Hymenoxys odorata, Hymenoxys tweediei, Hymenoxys brandegeei, Hymenoxys anthemoides, Hymenoxys integrifolia, Hymenoxys bigelovii, Hymenoxys helenioides, Hymenoxys texana, Hymenoxys robusta, Hymenoxys integrifolia, Hymenoxys vaseyi, Hymenoxys quinquesquamata, Hymenoxys cooperi, Hymenoxys anthemoides, Hymenoxys richardsonii, Hymenoxys perpygmaea,
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-98281: Based on the initial data import
Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866-1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cockerell' in the authors string.