Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
deppeana
ID:
63869

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 34(4): 300 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063198



Common Names

  • Sinclairia deppeana
  • Deppe's Sinclairia
  • Deppe's False Dandelion


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Synonyms

  • Andromachia deppeana Less. [unknown]
  • Liabum deppeanum Hemsl. [unknown]

Description

Sinclairia deppeana (also called Deppe's Sinclairia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 25 cm tall. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Sinclairia deppeana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a ground cover in dry areas. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sinclairia deppeana has yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a long taproot.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sinclairia deppeana can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in spring or early summer. Division should be done in early spring or late summer and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods require adequate light and moisture for successful propagation.

Where to Find Sinclairia deppeana

Sinclairia deppeana is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, sandy soils and full sun.

Sinclairia deppeana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sinclairia deppeana?

Sinclairia deppeana

What is the common name of Sinclairia deppeana?

Deppe's Sinclairia

What is the natural habitat of Sinclairia deppeana?

Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands

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-20176: Based on the initial data import
Per Axel Rydberg (1860-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rydb.' in the authors string.