Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stricta
ID:
46246

Status:
valid

Authors:
Crum

Source:
gcc

Year:
1940

Citation Micro:
Madroño 5: 258 (1940)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045575



Common Names

  • Strict Monolopia
  • Monolopia stricta
  • Strict Monolopi


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Description

Monolopia stricta (also called Strict Monolopia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the western United States. It has an erect habit and grows up to 50 cm in height. It is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Monolopia stricta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Monolopia stricta has yellow flowers with five petals that are fused at the base. The seeds are small, black, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped cotyledons and long, thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monolopia stricta is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly in spring and summer.

Where to Find Monolopia stricta

Monolopia stricta can be found in California.

Monolopia stricta FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Monolopia stricta?

Monolopia stricta is native to the western United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington.

What is the optimal soil type for Monolopia stricta?

Monolopia stricta prefers well-drained, sandy soils with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.

How much sunlight does Monolopia stricta need?

Monolopia stricta prefers full sun, but can tolerate partial shade.

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