Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Sprague & L.Riley
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1924
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 62: 15 (1924)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000443139
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Lopezia tepicana
- Tepic Lopezia
- Tepicana Lopezia
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Lopezia tepicana (also called Tepic Lopezia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Onagraceae family. It is an annual herb, growing up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Mexico, and is found in dry habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Lopezia tepicana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Lopezia tepicana has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have a single stem.                         
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Lopezia tepicana is a small, annual herb that is native to Mexico. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and regular watering. It can be propagated by division or cuttings.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Lopezia tepicana
                        
                            Lopezia tepicana can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Lopezia tepicana FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Lopezia tepicana?
Lopezia tepicana
What type of plant is Lopezia tepicana?
A shrub
Where is Lopezia tepicana native to?
Southern Mexico
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Lopezia genus
                        
                            Lopezia oaxacana, 
Lopezia minima, 
Lopezia tepicana, 
Lopezia oppositifolia, 
Lopezia suffrutescens, 
Lopezia stricta, 
Lopezia sinaloensis, 
Lopezia riesenbachia, 
Lopezia integrifolia, 
Lopezia cordata, 
Lopezia conjugans, 
Lopezia elegans, 
Lopezia albiflora, 
Lopezia glandulosa, 
Lopezia hirsuta, 
Lopezia haematodes, 
Lopezia globosa, 
Lopezia racemosa, 
Lopezia pauciflora, 
Lopezia pumila, 
Lopezia miniata, 
Lopezia grandiflora, 
Lopezia langmaniae, 
Lopezia concinna, 
Lopezia lopezioides, 
Lopezia semeiandra, 
Lopezia longiflora, 
Lopezia galeottii, 
Lopezia cornuta, 
Lopezia trichota, 
Lopezia smithii, 
Lopezia gracilis, 
Lopezia laciniata, 
Lopezia gentryi, 
Lopezia clavata, 
Lopezia ovata, 
Lopezia pringlei, 
Lopezia violacea, 
Lopezia pubescens,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Onagraceae family
                        
                            Camissonia bolanderi, 
Camissonia dominguez-escalantorum, 
Camissonia bairdii, 
Camissonia benitensis, 
Camissonia breviflora, 
Camissonia campestris, 
Camissonia contorta, 
Camissonia dentata, 
Camissonia integrifolia, 
Camissonia kernensis, 
Camissonia lacustris, 
Camissonia ovata, 
Camissonia parvula, 
Camissonia pubens, 
Camissonia pusilla, 
Camissonia sierrae, 
Camissonia strigulosa, 
Camissonia subacaulis, 
Camissonia tanacetifolia, 
Camissonia contorta, 
Camissoniopsis bistorta, 
Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia, 
Camissoniopsis confusa, 
Camissoniopsis guadalupensis, 
Camissoniopsis hardhamiae, 
Camissoniopsis hirtella, 
Camissoniopsis ignota, 
Camissoniopsis intermedia, 
Camissoniopsis lewisii, 
Camissoniopsis luciae, 
Camissoniopsis micrantha, 
Camissoniopsis pallida, 
Camissoniopsis proavita, 
Camissoniopsis robusta, 
Chylismia atwoodii, 
Chylismia confertiflora, 
Chylismia eastwoodiae, 
Chylismia exilis, 
Chylismia megalantha, 
Chylismia munzii, 
Chylismia specicola, 
Chylismia arenaria, 
Chylismia brevipes, 
Chylismia cardiophylla, 
Chylismia claviformis, 
Chylismia heterochroma, 
Chylismia parryi, 
Chylismia scapoidea, 
Chylismia walkeri, 
Chylismiella pterosperma,