Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Rose
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1890
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 84 (1890)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027256
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Aurea Perityle
- Perityle Aurea
- Perityle
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Perityle aurea (also called Golden Perityle, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a long, slender stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Perityle aurea is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Perityle aurea has small yellow flowers with five petals, each about 1 cm in diameter. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves that are oblong and pointed at the tip.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Perityle aurea is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring, in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The plants should be divided every 3-4 years to keep them healthy and vigorous. Division should be done in the spring or fall.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Perityle aurea
                        
                            Perityle aurea is native to the Canary Islands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Perityle aurea FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Perityle aurea?
Perityle aurea
What is the natural habitat of Perityle aurea?
Perityle aurea is native to the Mediterranean region.
What are the characteristics of Perityle aurea?
Perityle aurea is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Perityle genus
                        
                            Perityle canescens, 
Perityle pennellii, 
Perityle coronopifolia, 
Perityle scopulorum, 
Perityle emoryi, 
Perityle dissecta, 
Perityle reinana, 
Perityle gentryi, 
Perityle cuneata, 
Perityle quinqueflora, 
Perityle turneri, 
Perityle aglossa, 
Perityle trichodonta, 
Perityle specuicola, 
Perityle microglossa, 
Perityle cinerea, 
Perityle aurea, 
Perityle lloydii, 
Perityle californica, 
Perityle lobata, 
Perityle vigilans, 
Perityle vitreomontana, 
Perityle grandifolia, 
Perityle leptoglossa, 
Perityle gilensis, 
Perityle hofmeisteria, 
Perityle cernua, 
Perityle microcephala, 
Perityle socorrosensis, 
Perityle warnockii, 
Perityle intricata, 
Perityle coahuilensis, 
Perityle alamosana, 
Perityle inyoensis, 
Perityle feddemae, 
Perityle ajoensis, 
Perityle jaliscana, 
Perityle tenella, 
Perityle glaucescens, 
Perityle saxicola, 
Perityle stansburyi, 
Perityle vaseyi, 
Perityle lineariloba, 
Perityle cochisensis, 
Perityle fosteri, 
Perityle congesta, 
Perityle castillonii, 
Perityle ciliata, 
Perityle parryi, 
Perityle gracilis,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,