Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
citroleum
ID:
3107

Status:
valid

Authors:
Morefield

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Madroño 39: 125, fig (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002436



Common Names

  • Stylocline Citroleum
  • Citron Stylocline
  • Citron Pincushion


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Description

Stylocline citroleum (also called citron fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flower heads. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is often found in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Stylocline citroleum is used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stylocline citroleum is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stylocline citroleum is an annual plant that can be grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in containers. It can be propagated by sowing seeds directly in the garden or by taking cuttings in summer.

Where to Find Stylocline citroleum

Stylocline citroleum is found in the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Stylocline citroleum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stylocline citroleum?

Stylocline citroleum

What is the natural habitat of Stylocline citroleum?

It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

What is the growth habit of Stylocline citroleum?

It is an evergreen shrub with a spreading, upright habit.

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-102342: Based on the initial data import
James D. Morefield (1961-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Morefield' in the authors string.