Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.F.Blake) Strother
Source:
gcc
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 14: 546 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084016
Common Names
- Lundellianthus steyermarkii
- Steyermark's Lundellianthus
- Steyermark's False Foxglove
Description
Lundellianthus steyermarkii (also called Steyermark's lundellianthus, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It is native to the southwestern United States, and can be found in chaparral, desert scrub, and grassland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lundellianthus steyermarkii is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food, and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lundellianthus steyermarkii is a small, white, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lundellianthus steyermarkii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is typically done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division should be done in the fall.
Where to Find Lundellianthus steyermarkii
Lundellianthus steyermarkii is native to the southeastern United States, including Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.
Lundellianthus steyermarkii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lundellianthus steyermarkii?
Lundellianthus steyermarkii
What is the common name of Lundellianthus steyermarkii?
Steyermark's Lundellianthus
What is the natural habitat of Lundellianthus steyermarkii?
Mesic to dry woods, thickets, and roadsides
Species in the Lundellianthus genus
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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,