Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
guadalajarensis
ID:
84368

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) H.Rob. & Brettell

Source:
gcc

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 27: 420 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083697



Common Names

  • Roldana
  • Guadalajara Daisy
  • Mexican Daisy


Searching for Roldana guadalajarensis? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Roldana guadalajarensis (also called Guadalajara Roldana, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Mexico. It has a woody stem and grey-green leaves with white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and on sandstone slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Roldana guadalajarensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Roldana guadalajarensis is white to pale pink, solitary, axillary, and fragrant. The seed is a small, dark brown, and globose. The seedlings have long, narrow, and pointed cotyledons.

Searching for Roldana guadalajarensis? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Roldana guadalajarensis is an annual herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed, and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a range of soil types.

Where to Find Roldana guadalajarensis

Roldana guadalajarensis is a species of thistle found in Mexico, in dry, rocky areas.

Roldana guadalajarensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Roldana guadalajarensis?

Roldana guadalajarensis

What is the common name of Roldana guadalajarensis?

Guadalajara Thistle

What is the natural habitat of Roldana guadalajarensis?

Grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed areas

Species in the Roldana genus

Roldana cristobalensis, Roldana cordovensis, Roldana neogibsonii, Roldana hirsuticaulis, Roldana juxtlahuacana, Roldana tlacotepecana, Roldana schaffneri, Roldana ehrenbergiana, Roldana heteroidea, Roldana mezquitalana, Roldana mazatecana, Roldana barba-johannis, Roldana pennellii, Roldana subpeltata, Roldana gentryi, Roldana hartwegii, Roldana scandens, Roldana acutangula, Roldana robinsoniana, Roldana mixtecana, Roldana michoacana, Roldana anisophylla, Roldana oaxacana, Roldana tepopana, Roldana heteroideus, Roldana chapalensis, Roldana hintonii, Roldana langlassei, Roldana lanicaulis, Roldana floresiorum, Roldana mexicana, Roldana sartorii, Roldana angulifolia, Roldana heracleifolia, Roldana gonzaleziae, Roldana albonervia, Roldana greenmanii, Roldana eriophylla, Roldana lobata, Roldana guadalajarensis, Roldana metepecus, Roldana sundbergii, Roldana jurgensenii, Roldana petasioides, Roldana heterogama, Roldana platanifolia, Roldana reticulata, Roldana tonii, Roldana petasitis, Roldana galiciana,

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-40169: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.
Robert D. Brettell (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brettell' in the authors string.