Status:
valid
Authors:
S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood
Source:
ipni
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Utah Fl., ed. 4. 275. 2008
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331550
Common Names
- Goodrich's Townsendia
- Goodrich's Rabbitbrush
- Goodrich's Goldenweed
Description
Townsendia goodrichii (also called Goodrich's Townsend Daisy, among many other common names) is a small perennial herb with white ray florets and yellow disc florets. It is native to the Great Plains of the United States and Canada, and is found in dry, open grasslands and sagebrush steppe.
Uses & Benefits
Townsendia goodrichii is used as an ornamental plant and has medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Townsendia goodrichii has yellow flowers with a white centre. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Townsendia goodrichii is a perennial herb native to the United States. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Townsendia goodrichii
Townsendia goodrichii can be found in the western United States.
Townsendia goodrichii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Townsendia goodrichii?
Townsendia goodrichii
What is the common name of Townsendia goodrichii?
Goodrich's Townsend Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Townsendia goodrichii?
It is native to the western United States, from Washington to California
Species in the Townsendia genus
Townsendia condensata,
Townsendia jonesii,
Townsendia formosa,
Townsendia beamanii,
Townsendia scapigera,
Townsendia incana,
Townsendia spathulata,
Townsendia mexicana,
Townsendia rothrockii,
Townsendia mensana,
Townsendia glabella,
Townsendia hookeri,
Townsendia strigosa,
Townsendia eximia,
Townsendia aprica,
Townsendia lepotes,
Townsendia smithii,
Townsendia grandiflora,
Townsendia annua,
Townsendia texensis,
Townsendia montana,
Townsendia gypsophila,
Townsendia microcephala,
Townsendia fendleri,
Townsendia parryi,
Townsendia exscapa,
Townsendia minima,
Townsendia florifer,
Townsendia goodrichii,
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,