Acritopappus teixeirae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
teixeirae
ID:
64951
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 45: 146 (-147), fig (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000064280
Common Names
- Acritopappus teixeirae
- Teixeira's Acritopappus
- Teixeira's Sunray
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Acritopappus teixeirae (also called Teixeira's Acritopappus, among many other common names) is an annual herb found in South America. It has bright green leaves and small, yellow flowers. It grows in sunny, dry areas and is often found in grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Acritopappus teixeirae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Acritopappus teixeirae is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, brown, flat disc. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Acritopappus teixeirae is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Acritopappus teixeirae
Acritopappus teixeirae is native to Brazil. It is found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.
Acritopappus teixeirae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acritopappus teixeirae?
Acritopappus teixeirae
What is the family of Acritopappus teixeirae?
Asteraceae
What are the common names of Acritopappus teixeirae?
Teixeira's Acritopappus
Species in the Acritopappus genus
Acritopappus subtomentosus, Acritopappus diamantinicus, Acritopappus longifolius, Acritopappus harleyi, Acritopappus prunifolius, Acritopappus pintoi, Acritopappus santosii, Acritopappus buiquensis, Acritopappus teixeirae, Acritopappus connatifolius, Acritopappus micropappus, Acritopappus catolesensis, Acritopappus morii, Acritopappus confertus, Acritopappus heterolepis, Acritopappus irwinii, Acritopappus pereirae,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-21234: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.