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Authors:
G.L.Nesom
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1994
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 76: 118 (1994)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038309
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Phoenix Inulopsis
- Phoenix Sea-lavender
- Phoenix Sea-lavender Aster
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Inulopsis phoenix (also called Phoenix Sea-lavender, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has an erect stem with lanceolate leaves and small white flowers. It is found in coastal areas, meadows, and roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Inulopsis phoenix is a medicinal plant used to treat fever, colds, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Inulopsis phoenix has small yellow flowers that form a dense, flat-topped cluster. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a tuft of white hairs attached to them. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Inulopsis phoenix is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Inulopsis phoenix
                        
                            Inulopsis phoenix can be found in the Mediterranean region, mainly in Spain, Portugal, and Italy.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Inulopsis phoenix FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Inulopsis phoenix?
Inulopsis phoenix
What type of plant is Inulopsis phoenix?
Inulopsis phoenix is an annual herb in the Asteraceae family.
Where is Inulopsis phoenix found?
Inulopsis phoenix is found in the Mediterranean region.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Inulopsis genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,