Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
shaferi
ID:
40633

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19(5): 304 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039962



Common Names

  • Shaferi Spaniopappus
  • Shaferi Daisy
  • Shaferi Fleabane


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Description

Spaniopappus shaferi (also called Shafer's Spaniopappus, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to Iran and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Spaniopappus shaferi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make essential oils. It has a sweet scent and is often used as a natural mood enhancer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Spaniopappus shaferi has yellow flowers that are about 4 cm in diameter. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Spaniopappus shaferi is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. The plant can be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Spaniopappus shaferi

Spaniopappus shaferi is native to the southwestern United States, including Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

Spaniopappus shaferi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Spaniopappus shaferi?

Spaniopappus shaferi

What is the common name of Spaniopappus shaferi?

Shafer's Spaniopappus

What is the natural habitat of Spaniopappus shaferi?

Grassy areas and disturbed soils

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-13865: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.