Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
scabridulum
ID:
13699

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
gcc

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 25: 317 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013028



Common Names

  • Threadleaf Grama
  • Threadleaf Greenthread
  • Threadleaf Thelesperma


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Description

Thelesperma scabridulum (also called 'Rough Thelesperma', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the United States. It grows in dry, sandy soils, as well as in disturbed areas such as roadsides and cultivated fields.

Uses & Benefits

Thelesperma scabridulum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Thelesperma scabridulum is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thelesperma scabridulum is a perennial plant that is native to the United States. It can be propagated from seed or division. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix in the spring. When propagating from division, divide the clumps in the spring or fall and replant in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Thelesperma scabridulum

Thelesperma scabridulum can be found in the prairies of the Great Plains of the United States.

Thelesperma scabridulum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thelesperma scabridulum?

Thelesperma scabridulum

What type of plant is Thelesperma scabridulum?

Thelesperma scabridulum is an annual herb

Where is Thelesperma scabridulum found?

Thelesperma scabridulum is found in the western United States

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-112607: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.