Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
tecopense
ID:
744234

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Munz & J.C.Roos) Tank & J.M.Egger

Source:
cmp

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 34: 189 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743567



Common Names

  • Chloropyron Tecopense
  • Tecopense Chloropyron
  • Chloropyron


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Description

Chloropyron tecopense (also called Tecopa Chloropyron, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to western North America, from California to Arizona. It is an annual herb with linear leaves and small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Chloropyron tecopense is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties such as treating fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chloropyron tecopense is a bright red color and has a bell-shaped form. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chloropyron tecopense is a shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It grows best in well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is done by cuttings or by division of the roots. It can also be propagated from seed.

Where to Find Chloropyron tecopense

Chloropyron tecopense is native to the western United States.

Chloropyron tecopense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chloropyron tecopense?

Chloropyron tecopense

What is the common name of Chloropyron tecopense?

Tecopan chloropyron

What is the natural habitat of Chloropyron tecopense?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Philip A. Munz (1892-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Munz' in the authors string.
John Christian Roos (1918-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.C.Roos' in the authors string.
John Mark Egger (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Egger' in the authors string.
David C. Tank: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tank' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77099310-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].