Perymenium episcopale - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
episcopale
ID:
73562
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Fay
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Allertonia 1: 253 (-255), fig. 2 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000072891
Common Names
- Perymenium
- Episcopal Fleabane
- Episcopale
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Perymenium episcopale (also called bishop's perymenium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has a woody base and a single stem that grows up to 1 m in height. The leaves are ovate and have a grayish-green color. The flowers are white and have yellow centers. It grows in rocky, dry, and open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Perymenium episcopale is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also known for its medicinal properties, as it has been used to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Perymenium episcopale is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Perymenium episcopale is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location.
Where to Find Perymenium episcopale
Perymenium episcopale is native to Central America.
Perymenium episcopale FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perymenium episcopale?
Perymenium episcopale
What type of plant is Perymenium episcopale?
A perennial herb
Where is Perymenium episcopale found?
It is found in the western United States
Species in the Perymenium genus
Perymenium stenophyllum, Perymenium jalapanum, Perymenium gracile, Perymenium tamaulipense, Perymenium basaseachicanum, Perymenium paneroi, Perymenium alticola, Perymenium nicaraguense, Perymenium hintonii, Perymenium mendezii, Perymenium oxycarphum, Perymenium glandulosum, Perymenium asperifolium, Perymenium wilburorum, Perymenium huentitanum, Perymenium gymnolomoides, Perymenium uxoris, Perymenium oaxacanum, Perymenium sedasanum, Perymenium colombianum, Perymenium bishopii, Perymenium jelskii, Perymenium celendianum, Perymenium subsquarrosum, Perymenium chloroleucum, Perymenium rude, Perymenium fayi, Perymenium cualense, Perymenium jaliscense, Perymenium harlingii, Perymenium episcopale, Perymenium discolor, Perymenium featherstonei, Perymenium grande, Perymenium pinetorum, Perymenium gypsophilum, Perymenium buphthalmoides, Perymenium reticulatum, Perymenium huascaranum, Perymenium ghiesbreghtii, Perymenium beckeri, Perymenium pringlei, Perymenium berlandieri, Perymenium sonoranum, Perymenium tehuacanum, Perymenium klattianum, Perymenium ovatum, Perymenium globosum, Perymenium hintoniorum, Perymenium yanezii,
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-29633: Based on the initial data import
John J. Fay: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Fay' in the authors string.