Ruilopezia margarita - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
margarita
ID:
42483
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 35: 53 (1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041812
Common Names
- Ruilopezia Margarita
- Margarita Ruilopezia
- Margarita Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ruilopezia margarita (also called Margarita Ruilopezia, among many other common names) is an herb found in Mexico. It has small, yellow flowers and grows to about 4 inches in height. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Ruilopezia margarita is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, rheumatism, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ruilopezia margarita is yellow and daisy-like. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ruilopezia margarita is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is propagated by seed, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. The soil should be well-drained and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -30°C.
Where to Find Ruilopezia margarita
Ruilopezia margarita is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
Ruilopezia margarita FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ruilopezia margarita?
Ruilopezia margarita
What is the common name of Ruilopezia margarita?
Margarita Ruilopezia
What are the uses of Ruilopezia margarita?
It is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Species in the Ruilopezia genus
Ruilopezia bromelioides, Ruilopezia figueirasii, Ruilopezia bracteosa, Ruilopezia leucactina, Ruilopezia cardonae, Ruilopezia emmanuelis, Ruilopezia vergarae, Ruilopezia margarita, Ruilopezia marcescens, Ruilopezia coloradarum, Ruilopezia floccosa, Ruilopezia viridis, Ruilopezia grisea, Ruilopezia atropurpurea, Ruilopezia josephensis, Ruilopezia lopez-palacii, Ruilopezia jabonensis, Ruilopezia ruizii, Ruilopezia hanburiana, Ruilopezia lindenii, Ruilopezia cuatrecasasii, Ruilopezia paltonioides, Ruilopezia jahnii, Ruilopezia usubillagae,
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-140439: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.