Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
tonduzii
ID:
60560

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 34(4): 298 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059889

Common Names

  • Tonduz's Sinclairia
  • Tonduzii Sinclairia
  • Sinclairia Tonduzii

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Description

Sinclairia tonduzii (also called Tonduz's Sinclairia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central America. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry, sandy, and rocky soils in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Sinclairia tonduzii is used as an ornamental plant and also as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sinclairia tonduzii is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a single yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sinclairia tonduzii is a perennial herb that is native to Central America. It is easy to propagate from seed or by division. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize lightly with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Sinclairia tonduzii

Sinclairia tonduzii can be found in the highlands of Central America.

Sinclairia tonduzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sinclairia tonduzii?

Sinclairia tonduzii

What is the common name of Sinclairia tonduzii?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Sinclairia tonduzii?

Dry forests

Species in the Asteraceae family

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