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Authors:
Maxim.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1859
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 151. t. 8. f. 1 (1859) (1859)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039712
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Symphyllocarpus exilis
- Slender Symphyllocarpus
- Slender-Leaved Symphyllocarpus
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Symphyllocarpus exilis (also called 'Slender-stemmed Symphyllocarpus', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It is a low-growing plant that typically grows to a height of about 15 cm. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Symphyllocarpus exilis is a small, flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has small, white flowers that attract bees and other pollinators. It is also used to add texture and color to landscaping.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Symphyllocarpus exilis has white flowers with yellow centers, small, black seeds, and small seedlings with long, thin leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Symphyllocarpus exilis is a small, perennial, aquatic plant that is native to the United States. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, acidic soil and full to partial sun. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in containers.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Symphyllocarpus exilis
                        
                            Symphyllocarpus exilis is native to North America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Symphyllocarpus exilis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Symphyllocarpus exilis?
Symphyllocarpus exilis
What type of plant is Symphyllocarpus exilis?
Symphyllocarpus exilis is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
Where does Symphyllocarpus exilis grow?
Symphyllocarpus exilis is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Symphyllocarpus 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,