Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
beamanii
ID:
24917

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.L.Welsh

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Utah Fl., ed. 3. 227 (-228). 2003

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024246



Common Names

  • Townsendia
  • Beaman's Townsend Daisy
  • Beaman's Daisy


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Description

Townsendia beamanii (also called Beam's Townsend daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has white flowers and grows in dry, rocky soils in the western United States.

Uses & Benefits

Townsendia beamanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a source of firewood and for making furniture.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Townsendia beamanii has small white flowers with yellow centres, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Townsendia beamanii is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from semi-mature wood and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant should be kept well-watered and fertilized regularly.

Where to Find Townsendia beamanii

Townsendia beamanii is native to the western United States and can be found in parts of California, Oregon, and Washington.

Townsendia beamanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Townsendia beamanii?

Townsendia beamanii

What is the common name of Townsendia beamanii?

Beaman's townsendia

What type of plant is Townsendia beamanii?

Herbaceous perennial

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,