Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
santarosensis
ID:
87109

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.M.Spooner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. Monogr. 30: 29 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000086438



Common Names

  • Simsia santarosensis
  • Santa Rosa Simsia
  • Santa Rosa Daisy


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Description

Simsia santarosensis (also called 'Santa Rosa Simsia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces white flowers with yellow centers. It grows in dry, rocky areas, such as mountain meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Simsia santarosensis is a drought-tolerant plant that can be used as a ground cover in dry areas. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used to attract pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Simsia santarosensis has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have two cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Simsia santarosensis is a perennial herb that grows in moist, open areas. It is native to the western United States. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division should be done in early spring or late summer.

Where to Find Simsia santarosensis

Simsia santarosensis is native to Mexico.

Simsia santarosensis FAQ

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Asteraceae

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-42817: Based on the initial data import
David M. Spooner (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.M.Spooner' in the authors string.