Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
piloselloides
ID:
123487

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Rich.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1850

Citation Micro:
Hist. Fis. Cuba 11: 34 (1850)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000122816



Common Names

  • Hairy Woodland Sunflower
  • Hairy Woodland Daisy
  • Hairy Woodland Daisybush


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia piloselloides (A.Rich.) Maza [deprecated]
  • Vernonia piloselloides piloselloides [unknown]
  • Lachnorhiza piloselloides piloselloides [unknown]

Description

Lachnorhiza piloselloides (also called Lachnorhiza maculata, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the western United States. It has a hairy stem and grows to a height of about 0.5 m. It is found in dry, open grasslands and shrublands at elevations of 1,000-2,500 m.

Uses & Benefits

Lachnorhiza piloselloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make herbal teas which are believed to have medicinal properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Lachnorhiza piloselloides sub. piloselloides

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lachnorhiza piloselloides is yellow and has a single row of petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedling has a single basal leaf and a long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lachnorhiza piloselloides is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Lachnorhiza piloselloides

Lachnorhiza piloselloides is native to the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe.

Lachnorhiza piloselloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lachnorhiza piloselloides?

Lachnorhiza piloselloides

What is the common name of Lachnorhiza piloselloides?

Hairy-leaved Lachnorhiza

What is the habitat of Lachnorhiza piloselloides?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

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-8397: Based on the initial data import
Achille Richard (1794-1852): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Rich.' in the authors string.