Perezia recurvata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
recurvata
ID:
128206
Status:
valid
Authors:
Less.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 5: 21 (1830)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127535
Common Names
- Perezia recurvata
- Curved Perezia
- Curved Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Perezia recurvata (also called Curlytop Perezia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has a prostrate growth habit and its leaves are small and lanceolate. It is found in dry, rocky soils in open, sunny areas.
Uses & Benefits
Perezia recurvata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Perezia recurvata is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Perezia recurvata is a perennial herb that is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.
Where to Find Perezia recurvata
Perezia recurvata is native to the dry, coastal regions of Peru and Chile. It can be found in sandy soils in areas with low rainfall.
Perezia recurvata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perezia recurvata?
Perezia recurvata
What is the common name of Perezia recurvata?
Curved perezia
What is the natural habitat of Perezia recurvata?
Grasslands and open woodlands
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-88534: Based on the initial data import
Christian Friedrich Lessing (1809-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Less.' in the authors string.