Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rollins) S.L.Welsh & Reveal
Source:
tro
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Great Basin Naturalist 37: 355 (1977 publ. 1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001243491
Common Names
- Divaricate Thelypodiopsis
- Divaricate Thelypodiopsis Plant
- Divaricate Thelypodiopsis
Description
Thelypodiopsis divaricata (also called Divaricate Thelypodiopsis, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant native to western North America. It grows in dry, sunny habitats, with a maximum height of 1 meter. It has small, linear leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Thelypodiopsis divaricata is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its drought tolerance and ability to thrive in a variety of soil types.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Thelypodiopsis divaricata is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with three leaves and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Thelypodiopsis divaricata is a perennial plant native to the western United States. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and can be grown in containers or in the garden. It should be planted in a well-draining soil and watered regularly. It is best to fertilize the plant in the spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Thelypodiopsis divaricata
Thelypodiopsis divaricata can be found in the western United States and Canada.
Thelypodiopsis divaricata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thelypodiopsis divaricata?
Thelypodiopsis divaricata
What is the common name of Thelypodiopsis divaricata?
Divaricate thelypody
What is the natural habitat of Thelypodiopsis divaricata?
Dry grasslands and shrublands
Species in the Thelypodiopsis genus
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,