Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bakeriana
ID:
37403

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chodat

Source:
gcc

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , ser. 2, 2: 395 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036732

Common Names

  • Baker's Calea
  • Calea Bakeriana
  • Calea

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Synonyms

  • Calea bakeriana bakeriana [unknown]
  • Calea bakeriana dentata Chodat [unknown]
  • Calea bakeriana volubilis Chodat [unknown]

Description

Calea bakeriana (also called Baker's Calea, among many other common names) is an annual plant in the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Mexico and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Calea bakeriana is used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calea bakeriana is yellow and has a star-shaped center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calea bakeriana is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Calea bakeriana

Calea bakeriana is native to Mexico and can be found in open, dry grasslands and scrublands.

Calea bakeriana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calea bakeriana?

Calea bakeriana

What is the family of Calea bakeriana?

Asteraceae

What is the habitat of Calea bakeriana?

Grasslands and meadows

Species in the Calea genus

Calea nervosa, Calea perimbricata, Calea ulei, Calea senecioides, Calea gentianoides, Calea rotundifolia, Calea clausseniana, Calea abbreviata, Calea martiana, Calea ferruginea, Calea linearifolia, Calea stenophylla, Calea irwinii, Calea peruviana, Calea sublantanoides, Calea ramosissima, Calea teucriifolia, Calea yuruparina, Calea lucidivenia, Calea marginata, Calea lemmatioides, Calea perijaensis, Calea divergens, Calea umbellulata, Calea prunifolia, Calea solidaginea, Calea rojasiana, Calea abelioides, Calea hymenolepis, Calea clematidea, Calea bahiensis, Calea microphylla, Calea tridactylita, Calea purpurea, Calea morii, Calea longipedicellata, Calea villosa, Calea polycephala, Calea sipapoana, Calea nana, Calea rupicola, Calea nematophylla, Calea kirkbridei, Calea wedelioides, Calea neblinensis, Calea pohliana, Calea dalyi, Calea chapadensis, Calea trichotoma, Calea annua,

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