Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hiern) Wild
Source:
gcc
Year:
1964
Citation Micro:
Kirkia 4: 65 (1964)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000070905
Common Names
- Anisopappus
- Golden Buttons
- Desert Thimbleweed
Synonyms
- Anisopappus pumilus pumilus [unknown]
Description
Anisopappus pumilus (also called Dwarf Anisopappus, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has linear leaves and small, white flowers. It typically grows in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anisopappus pumilus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for pollinators and other wildlife.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Anisopappus pumilus sub. pumilus
Anisopappus pumilus sub. davyi (S.Moore) S.Ortiz
Anisopappus pumilus var. bampsianus (Lisowski) S.Ortiz
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anisopappus pumilus is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anisopappus pumilus is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in the spring. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It can be grown in containers or in the garden and requires regular watering and fertilization.
Where to Find Anisopappus pumilus
Anisopappus pumilus is native to the southeastern United States, from Texas to Florida and north to Arkansas and Virginia.
Anisopappus pumilus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anisopappus pumilus?
Anisopappus pumilus
What type of plant is Anisopappus pumilus?
Anisopappus pumilus is an annual herbaceous plant.
Where is Anisopappus pumilus found?
Anisopappus pumilus is found in Turkey.
Species in the Anisopappus genus
Anisopappus paucidentatus,
Anisopappus rhombifolius,
Anisopappus smutsii,
Anisopappus alticolus,
Anisopappus lawalreanus,
Anisopappus burundiensis,
Anisopappus salviifolius,
Anisopappus grangeoides,
Anisopappus anemonifolius,
Anisopappus fruticosus,
Anisopappus petitianus,
Anisopappus boinensis,
Anisopappus sylvaticus,
Anisopappus chinensis,
Anisopappus lastii,
Anisopappus chinensis,
Anisopappus junodii,
Anisopappus lejolyanus,
Anisopappus buchwaldii,
Anisopappus robynsianus,
Anisopappus latifolius,
Anisopappus upembensis,
Anisopappus pumilus,
Anisopappus kirkii,
Anisopappus pinnatifida,
Anisopappus holstii,
Anisopappus longipes,
Anisopappus pseudopinnatifidus,
Anisopappus orbicularis,
Anisopappus marianus,
Anisopappus sylvatica,
Anisopappus alticola,
Anisopappus brandbergensis,
Anisopappus schinzii,
Anisopappus stuhlmannii,
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,