Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
arguta
ID:
3742

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greene

Source:
gcc

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Man. Bot. San Francisco : 175 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003071



Common Names

  • Isocoma arguta
  • Arguta Isocoma
  • Isocoma


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Synonyms

  • Isocoma veneta arguta (Greene) Jeps. [unknown]
  • Haplopappus venetus argutus (Greene) D.D.Keck [unknown]

Description

Isocoma arguta (also called Sharp-toothed Goldenbush, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to North America. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Isocoma arguta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive yellow flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomach ache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Isocoma arguta has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and a long taproot.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Isocoma arguta is a perennial shrub that is native to the southwestern United States. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Isocoma arguta

Isocoma arguta is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Isocoma arguta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Isocoma arguta?

Isocoma arguta

What is the natural habitat of Isocoma arguta?

Isocoma arguta is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

What are the medicinal uses of Isocoma arguta?

Isocoma arguta has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and digestive issues.

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