Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
crassifolia
ID:
93220

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.F.Blake) Maguire & Wurdack

Source:
gcc

Year:
1957

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 389 (1957)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092549



Common Names

  • Stomatochaeta Crassifolia
  • Thick-Leaved Stomatochaeta
  • Thick-Leaved False Daisy


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Description

Stomatochaeta crassifolia (also called Thick-leaved Stomatochaeta, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It grows in high altitude grasslands and rocky areas, and has narrow, linear leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Stomatochaeta crassifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stomatochaeta crassifolia is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stomatochaeta crassifolia can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Stomatochaeta crassifolia

Stomatochaeta crassifolia is found in the tropical Andes of South America.

Stomatochaeta crassifolia FAQ

What type of plant is Stomatochaeta crassifolia?

Stomatochaeta crassifolia is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.

Where is Stomatochaeta crassifolia native to?

Stomatochaeta crassifolia is native to western North America.

What is the habitat of Stomatochaeta crassifolia?

Stomatochaeta crassifolia typically grows in dry, open areas such as meadows, prairies, and rocky slopes.

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-48790: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
John Julius Wurdack (1921-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wurdack' in the authors string.
Bassett Maguire (1904-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maguire' in the authors string.