Status:
valid
Authors:
Morefield
Source:
gcc
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Madroño 39: 117, fig. 1 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006013
Common Names
- Mason's Stylocline
- Mason's Daisy
- Mason's Fleabane
Description
Stylocline masonii (also called Mason's Stylocline, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States. It grows to a height of about 20 cm and has small, white flowers. Its leaves are narrow and have a greyish-green colour. It is found in dry grasslands, scrub and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Stylocline masonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stylocline masonii has yellow daisy-like flowers with yellow centres. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stylocline masonii is a perennial plant that prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is propagated by seed or division of the clumps.
Where to Find Stylocline masonii
Stylocline masonii is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in the Mojave Desert.
Stylocline masonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stylocline masonii?
Stylocline masonii
What are the common names of Stylocline masonii?
Mason's Stylocline
What is the natural habitat of Stylocline masonii?
Open woodlands and grasslands
Species in the Stylocline genus
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,