Status:
valid
Authors:
(Humb. & Bonpl.) Wedd.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1855
Citation Micro:
Chlor. Andina 1: 40 (1855)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027921
Common Names
- Perezia
- Pinnatifida
- Perezia Pinnatifida
Description
Perezia pinnatifida (also called Pinnate Perezia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States. It has small yellow flowers, and grows in dry, rocky soils and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Perezia pinnatifida is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Perezia pinnatifida has yellow flowers, with seeds that are small, black and slightly flattened. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perezia pinnatifida is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil and kept in a warm, sunny location until germination occurs. The plants can also be divided in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in a moist, well-drained soil and kept moist until they take root. Once rooted, the plants can be transplanted into their permanent location.
Where to Find Perezia pinnatifida
Perezia pinnatifida is a species of flowering plant found in the mountains of South America.
Perezia pinnatifida FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perezia pinnatifida?
Perezia pinnatifida
What type of plant is Perezia pinnatifida?
Perezia pinnatifida is a perennial herbaceous plant.
Where is Perezia pinnatifida found?
Perezia pinnatifida is found in South America.
Species in the Perezia genus
Perezia squarrosa,
Perezia pedicularidifolia,
Perezia lyrata,
Perezia catharinensis,
Perezia mandoni,
Perezia ciliaris,
Perezia pinnatifida,
Perezia ciliosa,
Perezia carduncelloides,
Perezia coerulescens,
Perezia scalpellifolia,
Perezia pygmea,
Perezia volcanensis,
Perezia bellidifolia,
Perezia megalantha,
Perezia lactucoides,
Perezia calophylla,
Perezia poeppigii,
Perezia eryngioides,
Perezia carthamoides,
Perezia sublyrata,
Perezia linearis,
Perezia fonckii,
Perezia spathulata,
Perezia pilifera,
Perezia multiflora,
Perezia kingii,
Perezia recurvata,
Perezia purpurata,
Perezia pungens,
Perezia fonkii,
Perezia delicata,
Perezia dentata,
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,