Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
paradoxus
ID:
13878

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 44: 72 (-73), fig (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013207



Common Names

  • Paradoxus
  • Kingianthus paradoxus
  • Paradoxus Kingianthus


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Description

Kingianthus paradoxus (also called Paradoxical Kingianthus, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It has a rosette of leaves with toothed margins and yellow flowers. It typically grows in grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Kingianthus paradoxus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Kingianthus paradoxus flower is a yellow-green color and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kingianthus paradoxus is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clumps. Seeds should be sown in spring and division should be done in the fall.

Where to Find Kingianthus paradoxus

Kingianthus paradoxus can be found in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range in Mexico.

Kingianthus paradoxus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kingianthus paradoxus?

Kingianthus paradoxus

What is the family of Kingianthus paradoxus?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Kingianthus paradoxus?

Paradoxus Daisy

Species in the Kingianthus 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,