Status:
valid
Authors:
Kovalevsk.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 9: 268 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019170
Common Names
- Tanacetopsis handeliiformis
- Handeliiformis Tanacetopsis
- Tanacetopsis
Description
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis (also called Handel's Tanacetopsis, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to North America and is found in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis is used as an ornamental plant and also as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis has a small, yellow flower with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division of the root clumps. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. The seeds should be sown in the spring and the seedlings should be thinned out when they are large enough to handle. The root clumps can be divided in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Tanacetopsis handeliiformis
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, rocky areas. It is most commonly found in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tanacetopsis handeliiformis?
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis
What is the common name of Tanacetopsis handeliiformis?
Handel's Tanacetopsis
What is the natural habitat of Tanacetopsis handeliiformis?
It is found in dry, open grasslands and scrublands.
Species in the Tanacetopsis genus
Tanacetopsis urgutensis,
Tanacetopsis setacea,
Tanacetopsis pjataevae,
Tanacetopsis hedgei,
Tanacetopsis handeliiformis,
Tanacetopsis czukavinae,
Tanacetopsis botschantzevii,
Tanacetopsis goloskokovii,
Tanacetopsis freitagii,
Tanacetopsis korovinii,
Tanacetopsis eriobasis,
Tanacetopsis mucronata,
Tanacetopsis doabensis,
Tanacetopsis afghanica,
Tanacetopsis kamelinii,
Tanacetopsis subsimilis,
Tanacetopsis submarginata,
Tanacetopsis tripinnatifida,
Tanacetopsis pamiralaica,
Tanacetopsis popovii,
Tanacetopsis karataviensis,
Tanacetopsis krascheninnikovii,
Tanacetopsis santoana,
Tanacetopsis ferganensis,
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,