Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
standleyi
ID:
130841

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steyerm.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Sida 3: 282 (1968)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130170



Common Names

  • Macvaughiella standleyi
  • Standley's Macvaughiella
  • Macvaughiella


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Synonyms

  • Schaetzellia standleyi Steyerm. [unknown]
  • Macvaughiella mexicana standleyi (Steyerm.) R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Macvaughiella standleyi (also called Standley's macvaughiella, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central America. It can grow up to 2 m in height and has a woody stem with small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and open grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Macvaughiella standleyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and stomach aches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Macvaughiella standleyi is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Macvaughiella standleyi is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Andes mountains. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When grown from seed, it should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be taken from the top of the plant and planted in a well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Macvaughiella standleyi

Macvaughiella standleyi is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in areas of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

Macvaughiella standleyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Macvaughiella standleyi?

Macvaughiella standleyi

What is the common name of Macvaughiella standleyi?

Standley's macvaughiella

Where is Macvaughiella standleyi found?

It is found in Mexico and Central America

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

Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (1909-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steyerm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:149145-2: Based on the initial data import