Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lopezii
ID:
138053

Status:
valid

Authors:
(M.O.Dillon & Sagást.) A.Correa

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 55(2): 167 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137382



Common Names

  • Lopezii Paracalia
  • Paracalia Lopezii
  • Lopezii


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Description

Paracalia lopezii (also called Lopez's Paracalia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with white flowers and linear leaves. It is native to the western United States and Canada, and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Paracalia lopezii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Paracalia lopezii has small, white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paracalia lopezii can be propagated by seed or division in spring or early autumn. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Paracalia lopezii

Paracalia lopezii is native to South America and can be found in humid forests and along streams.

Paracalia lopezii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paracalia lopezii?

Paracalia lopezii

What is the common name of Paracalia lopezii?

Lopez's Paracalia

Where is Paracalia lopezii found?

Paracalia lopezii is found in South America

Species in the Paracalia genus

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-98065: Based on the initial data import
Abundio Sagástegui Alva (1932-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sagást.' in the authors string.
Michael Dillon (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.O.Dillon' in the authors string.
Alejandra Correa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Correa' in the authors string.