Simsia steyermarkii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
steyermarkii
ID:
45922
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Rob. & Brettell
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 375 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045251
Common Names
- Simsia
- Steyermarkii
- Simsia Steyermarkii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Simsia steyermarkii (also called Steyermark's Simsia, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers. It is native to South America and is found in open, sunny areas. It prefers moist, well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Simsia steyermarkii is a drought-tolerant plant that is often used in xeriscaping. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. The plant is known for its bright yellow flowers and its ability to attract pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Simsia steyermarkii has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Simsia steyermarkii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize monthly in the summer months.
Where to Find Simsia steyermarkii
Simsia steyermarkii can be found in the Andes Mountains of South America.
Simsia steyermarkii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Simsia steyermarkii?
Simsia steyermarkii
What is the common name of Simsia steyermarkii?
Steyermark's Simsia
What type of plant is Simsia steyermarkii?
Herbaceous Perennial
Species in the Simsia genus
Simsia pastoensis, Simsia hintonii, Simsia villasenorii, Simsia fruticulosa, Simsia lagasceiformis, Simsia steyermarkii, Simsia chaseae, Simsia tenuis, Simsia spooneri, Simsia holwayi, Simsia ghiesbreghtii, Simsia cronquistii, Simsia subsetosa, Simsia santarosensis, Simsia molinae, Simsia sanguinea, Simsia dombeyana, Simsia foetida, Simsia calva, Simsia jamaicensis, Simsia eurylepis, Simsia annectens, Simsia amplexicaulis, Simsia sylvicola, Simsia setosa, Simsia bicentenarialis, Simsia benziorum, Simsia ovata, Simsia rhombifolia,
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-143763: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Robert D. Brettell (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brettell' in the authors string.