Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
texana
ID:
84312

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray & Engelm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 1: 47 (1847)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083641



Common Names

  • Lindheimera Texana
  • Texas Lindheimera
  • Texas Star


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Description

Lindheimera texana (also called Texas Star, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with small white flowers and linear leaves. It is native to the United States and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Lindheimera texana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lindheimera texana is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a white hilum. The seedlings have small, narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lindheimera texana is a perennial herb that is native to the United States. It can be grown from seed or cuttings and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by taking cuttings from the stems. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Lindheimera texana

Lindheimera texana can be found in the southwestern United States, including Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Lindheimera texana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lindheimera texana?

Lindheimera texana

What is the common name of Lindheimera texana?

Texas Lindheimera

What is the natural habitat of Lindheimera texana?

Lindheimera texana is native to the United States and is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Species in the Lindheimera 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-40116: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
George Engelmann (1809-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engelm.' in the authors string.