Status:
valid
Authors:
(Vell.) Katinas
Source:
gcc
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Darwiniana 34(1-4): 74 (1996): (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082622
Common Names
- Noble Trixis
- Mountain Daisy
- Mountain Fleabane
Synonyms
- Trixis stricta Mart. ex Baker [unknown]
- Trixis verbasciformis Less. [unknown]
- Castra nobilis Vell. [unknown]
- Trixis verbasciformis verbasciformis [unknown]
- Trixis verbascifolium Less. [unknown]
- Trixis verbasciformis glaberrima Malme [unknown]
- Trixis glaberrima Less. [unknown]
- Trixis rosea Mart. ex Baker [unknown]
- Trixis glabrata Mart. ex Baker [unknown]
- Trixis stricta Mart. [unknown]
- Trixis suaveolens Mart. ex Baker [unknown]
- Trixis megapotamica Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
- Trixis verbasciformis intermedia Malme [unknown]
Description
Trixis nobilis (also called Noble Trixis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub. It is native to Mexico, and grows in open grasslands, disturbed areas, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Trixis nobilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trixis nobilis has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center disk and yellow ray florets. The seeds are small, dark brown, and slightly flattened with a small tuft of white hairs. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves with a single stem and yellow flowers.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trixis nobilis is a perennial succulent that is native to Mexico and Guatemala. It is an easy-to-grow plant that requires well-draining soil and plenty of sunlight. Propagation is done by division or from seed. The seeds should be sown in a sandy soil and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Trixis nobilis
Trixis nobilis is native to Mexico and can be found in open areas, such as roadsides and fields.
Trixis nobilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trixis nobilis?
Trixis nobilis
What is the common name of Trixis nobilis?
Noble Trixis
What is the natural habitat of Trixis nobilis?
Trixis nobilis is native to Mexico, where it grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and grasslands.
Species in the Trixis genus
Trixis hassleri,
Trixis pallida,
Trixis megalophylla,
Trixis calcicola,
Trixis inula,
Trixis silvatica,
Trixis pringlei,
Trixis mexicana,
Trixis cacalioides,
Trixis parviflora,
Trixis lessingii,
Trixis anomala,
Trixis verbascifolia,
Trixis grandibracteata,
Trixis pterocaulis,
Trixis chiapensis,
Trixis californica,
Trixis ophiorhiza,
Trixis villosa,
Trixis verbascifolia,
Trixis glutinosa,
Trixis proustioides,
Trixis michuacana,
Trixis aggregata,
Trixis calycina,
Trixis glaziovii,
Trixis sagasteguii,
Trixis haenkei,
Trixis thyrsoidea,
Trixis nobilis,
Trixis nelsonii,
Trixis praestans,
Trixis alata,
Trixis grisebachii,
Trixis longifolia,
Trixis matisiana,
Trixis hintoniorum,
Trixis pruskii,
Trixis peruviana,
Trixis angustifolia,
Trixis churinensis,
Trixis divaricata,
Trixis spicata,
Trixis vauthieri,
Trixis hyposericea,
Trixis forzzae,
Trixis jaliscana,
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,