Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
acoma
ID:
114477

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.F.Blake) Longpre

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Publ. Mus. Michigan State Univ., Biol. Ser. 4(8): 344 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000113806



Common Names

  • Acoma Sabazia
  • Sabazia Acoma
  • Acoma


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Description

Sabazia acoma (also called Acoma Sabazia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States. It has a stem that grows up to 30 cm tall, and its leaves are alternate, oblong, and serrated. This plant is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Sabazia acoma is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat wounds and skin irritations.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sabazia acoma is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened disc with a small, white tuft of hairs at one end. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sabazia acoma is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering during the winter months. Fertilize lightly in the spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Sabazia acoma

Sabazia acoma is native to the southwestern United States and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Sabazia acoma FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sabazia acoma?

Sabazia acoma

What type of plant is Sabazia acoma?

Sabazia acoma is a herbaceous perennial plant.

Where is Sabazia acoma native to?

Sabazia acoma is native to Mexico.

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-75321: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
Edwin Keith Longpre: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Longpre' in the authors string.