Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sagittata
ID:
56468

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rusby) Rusby

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000055797



Common Names

  • Onoseris sagittata
  • Arrowleaf Onoseris
  • Arrow Onoseris


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Description

Onoseris sagittata (also called Arrowleaf Onoseris, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers and a single stem. It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, sandy, and rocky soils.

Uses & Benefits

Onoseris sagittata has several medicinal uses, including as a treatment for fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Onoseris sagittata has yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Onoseris sagittata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Onoseris sagittata

Onoseris sagittata can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe and North Africa.

Onoseris sagittata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Onoseris sagittata?

Onoseris sagittata

What are the common names of Onoseris sagittata?

Arrowleaf Onoseris, Arrowleaf Bursage

What type of plant is Onoseris sagittata?

It is an annual herb.

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-154440: Based on the initial data import
Henry Hurd Rusby (1855-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rusby' in the authors string.