Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Turner
Source:
gcc
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 63: 10 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000010748
Common Names
- Verbesina nayaritensis
- Nayaritensis Verbesina
- Nayaritensis Crownbeard
Description
Verbesina nayaritensis (also called Nayarit Verbesina, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the Nayarit region of Mexico and is found in grasslands, meadows and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Verbesina nayaritensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization. It has a high tolerance for drought and can be used to reduce erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Verbesina nayaritensis has small, yellow flowers with a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Verbesina nayaritensis is an annual herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Verbesina nayaritensis
Verbesina nayaritensis is native to Mexico, ranging from Nayarit to Oaxaca.
Verbesina nayaritensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Verbesina nayaritensis?
Verbesina nayaritensis
What is the common name of Verbesina nayaritensis?
Nayarit Verbesina
What is the natural habitat of Verbesina nayaritensis?
It is found in dry, open woods and prairies in the western United States and Mexico.
Species in the Verbesina genus
Verbesina synethes,
Verbesina cymbipalea,
Verbesina linearis,
Verbesina teotepecana,
Verbesina platanarana,
Verbesina machucana,
Verbesina propinqua,
Verbesina ortegae,
Verbesina hispida,
Verbesina lundellii,
Verbesina peruviana,
Verbesina nelsonii,
Verbesina bolanosana,
Verbesina liebmannii,
Verbesina lehmannii,
Verbesina platyptera,
Verbesina walteri,
Verbesina discoidea,
Verbesina heterophylla,
Verbesina macbridei,
Verbesina angustifolia,
Verbesina microcarpa,
Verbesina pallens,
Verbesina longifolia,
Verbesina rhomboidea,
Verbesina chilapana,
Verbesina barrancae,
Verbesina hypoglauca,
Verbesina blakeana,
Verbesina centroboyacana,
Verbesina villaregalis,
Verbesina oligactis,
Verbesina nayaritensis,
Verbesina eperetma,
Verbesina grayi,
Verbesina acuminata,
Verbesina barclayae,
Verbesina alternifolia,
Verbesina leucactinota,
Verbesina reyesii,
Verbesina robinsonii,
Verbesina schaffneri,
Verbesina kingii,
Verbesina dentata,
Verbesina ricacosta,
Verbesina contumacensis,
Verbesina holwayi,
Verbesina richardsonii,
Verbesina minarum,
Verbesina plowmanii,
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,