Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
davenportii
ID:
78164

Status:
valid

Authors:
Paul G.Wilson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 8(3) 1992

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000077493



Common Names

  • Lawrencella Davenportii
  • Davenport's Lawrencella
  • Davenportii Lawrencella


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Synonyms

  • Helichrysum davenportii F.Muell. [unknown]

Description

Lawrencella davenportii (also called Davenport's Lawrencella, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows to a height of 10-50 cm. It is native to the Americas, and is found in dry, sandy, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Lawrencella davenportii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It has anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antioxidant properties that can be used to treat skin conditions, digestive problems, and respiratory issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lawrencella davenportii is white and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lawrencella davenportii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Where to Find Lawrencella davenportii

Lawrencella davenportii is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be found in dry, open areas such as deserts, prairies, and roadsides.

Lawrencella davenportii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lawrencella davenportii?

Lawrencella davenportii

What is the common name of Lawrencella davenportii?

Davenport's Lawrencella

Where is Lawrencella davenportii found?

It is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico

Species in the Lawrencella 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-34118: Based on the initial data import
Paul Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.