Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
sessilifolia
ID:
32190

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Muell.) G.L.Nesom

Source:
gcc

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 76(2): 146 (1994): (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000031519



Common Names

  • Sessile-leaved Iotasperma
  • Sessilifolia Iotasperma
  • Iotasperma sessilifolia


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Description

Iotasperma sessilifolia (also called Sessileleaf fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. It grows in dry, rocky soils, often in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Iotasperma sessilifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is drought-tolerant and can be used to create a low-maintenance landscape.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Iotasperma sessilifolia has yellow flowers with a tubular shape and a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Iotasperma sessilifolia can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils.

Where to Find Iotasperma sessilifolia

Iotasperma sessilifolia is native to Mexico and can be found in dry grasslands and woodlands.

Iotasperma sessilifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Iotasperma sessilifolia?

Iotasperma sessilifolia

What are the common names of Iotasperma sessilifolia?

Common names of Iotasperma sessilifolia include sessileleaf daisy and sessileleaf fleabane.

What is the native range of Iotasperma sessilifolia?

Iotasperma sessilifolia is native to the United States and 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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-130476: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.