Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nemaclada
ID:
122524

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greene

Source:
gcc

Year:
1885

Citation Micro:
Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1(4): 191 (1885)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121853



Common Names

  • Nemaclada Lessingia
  • Nemaclada California Lessingia
  • Nemaclada Lessing's Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Lessingia mendocina Greene [unknown]
  • Lessingia nemaclada albiflora J.T.Howell [unknown]
  • Lessingia nemaclada mendocina J.T.Howell [unknown]
  • Lessingia nemaclada nemaclada [unknown]

Description

Lessingia nemaclada (also called Nema Lessingia, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to California. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in dry, sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Lessingia nemaclada is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as well as for erosion control and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lessingia nemaclada has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lessingia nemaclada is an evergreen shrub that is native to California. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Lessingia nemaclada

Lessingia nemaclada is native to the United States and can be found in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Lessingia nemaclada FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lessingia nemaclada?

Lessingia nemaclada

What is the common name of Lessingia nemaclada?

Nemaclada Lessingia

What is the natural habitat of Lessingia nemaclada?

Grassy and rocky slopes

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-83054: Based on the initial data import
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.