Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
handeliiformis
ID:
19841

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


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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.

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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 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-118533: Based on the initial data import
Sofja S. Kovalevskaja (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kovalevsk.' in the authors string.