Status:
valid
Authors:
(K.F.Parker) K.F.Parker
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 45: 467 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029175
Common Names
- Tetraneuris
- Turner's Tetraneuris
- Turner's Four-nerve Daisy
Synonyms
- Hymenoxys turneri K.F.Parker [unknown]
Description
Tetraneuris turneri (also called 'Turner's Four-Nerve Daisy', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Americas. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and small yellow flowers. It grows in open, disturbed areas, such as roadsides and fields.
Uses & Benefits
Tetraneuris turneri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a natural dye for fabrics, and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tetraneuris turneri has yellow flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tetraneuris turneri is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-10.
Where to Find Tetraneuris turneri
Tetraneuris turneri is found in the western United States, primarily in California, Arizona, and New Mexico.
Tetraneuris turneri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tetraneuris turneri?
Tetraneuris turneri
What is the common name of Tetraneuris turneri?
Turner's Tetraneuris
Where is Tetraneuris turneri found?
Tetraneuris turneri is found in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.
Species in the Tetraneuris 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,