Status:
valid
Authors:
Baker
Source:
gcc
Year:
1873
Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 6(2): 138 (1873)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130985
Common Names
- Stilpnopappus ferrugineus
- Rusty Goldenrod
- Stiff Goldenrod
Description
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus (also called Rusty stilpnopappus, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to North America. It has a hairy stem with small, yellow flowers and can be found in dry, grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stilpnopappus ferrugineus is a small, yellow-green flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a slightly rough surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix in the spring or summer. For cuttings, take a stem cutting from the plant in the spring or summer and plant it in a well-drained soil mix. Water regularly and keep the soil moist but not soggy. Stilpnopappus ferrugineus prefers full sun to partial shade and should be protected from strong winds.
Where to Find Stilpnopappus ferrugineus
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chihuahua, Durango, and Sonora.
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stilpnopappus ferrugineus?
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus
What are the common names of Stilpnopappus ferrugineus?
Rusty Fleabane, Rusty Fleabaneweed
What is the natural habitat of Stilpnopappus ferrugineus?
Grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky slopes
Species in the Stilpnopappus genus
Stilpnopappus trichospiroides,
Stilpnopappus pantanalensis,
Stilpnopappus semirianus,
Stilpnopappus pittieri,
Stilpnopappus pratensis,
Stilpnopappus villosus,
Stilpnopappus cearensis,
Stilpnopappus tomentosus,
Stilpnopappus bullatus,
Stilpnopappus regnellii,
Stilpnopappus pohlii,
Stilpnopappus laiseae,
Stilpnopappus suffruticosus,
Stilpnopappus sellowianus,
Stilpnopappus speciosus,
Stilpnopappus pohlii,
Stilpnopappus scaposus,
Stilpnopappus apurensis,
Stilpnopappus glomeratus,
Stilpnopappus trichospiroides,
Stilpnopappus bicolor,
Stilpnopappus ferrugineus,
Stilpnopappus emarginatus,
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,