Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brevipes
ID:
90426

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 44: 621 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089755



Common Names

  • Short-Stalked Otopappus
  • Otopappus Brevipes
  • Otopappus


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Synonyms

  • Otopappus brevipes brevipes [unknown]
  • Otopappus curviflorus glabratus J.M.Coult. [unknown]
  • Notoptera brevipes S.F.Blake [unknown]
  • Salmea curviflora glabrata Greenm. [unknown]
  • Otopappus brevipes glabratus B.L.Rob. [unknown]
  • Otopappus glabratus S.F.Blake [unknown]

Description

Otopappus brevipes (also called Short-Stalked Otopappus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant, native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in meadows and has deeply divided leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Otopappus brevipes is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, fever, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Otopappus brevipes has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together in a head-like structure. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Otopappus brevipes is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be propagated by seed or division.

Where to Find Otopappus brevipes

Otopappus brevipes can be found in the western United States and Canada.

Otopappus brevipes FAQ

What is the scientific name of Otopappus brevipes?

Otopappus brevipes

What is the common name of Otopappus brevipes?

Short-stalked otopappus

What type of plant is Otopappus brevipes?

Perennial 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