Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
crassifolia
ID:
130548

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brandegee

Source:
gcc

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. , ser. 2, 3: 147 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129877



Common Names

  • Crassifolia Perityle
  • Thick-leaved Perityle
  • Thick-leaved Rock Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Perityle crassifolia crassifolia [unknown]

Description

Perityle crassifolia (also called Thick-leaved Perityle, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It typically grows up to 1 m tall and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and deserts.

Uses & Benefits

Perityle crassifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a source of food for animals, and as a medicinal plant.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Perityle crassifolia var. robusta (Rydb.) Everly

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Perityle crassifolia has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Perityle crassifolia is a shrub native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, it is best to sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist until germination. When propagating from cuttings, it is best to take cuttings from semi-hardwood stems and root them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Perityle crassifolia

Perityle crassifolia is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

Perityle crassifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Perityle crassifolia?

Perityle crassifolia

What is the optimal temperature for Perityle crassifolia?

The optimal temperature for Perityle crassifolia is between 65-75°F

What is the optimal soil pH for Perityle crassifolia?

The optimal soil pH for Perityle crassifolia is between 6.0-7.5

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,

References