Status:
valid
Authors:
(Less.) Panero
Source:
gcc
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 89(2): 199 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120811
Common Names
- Prenanthella
- Mountain Everlasting
- Prenanthella Everlasting
Synonyms
- Perezia brachylepis Phil. [unknown]
- Perdicium prenanthoides Poepp. ex Less. [unknown]
- Perdicium prenanthoides Poepp. ex Reiche [unknown]
Description
Calorezia prenanthoides (also called Prenanthes prenanthoides, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, open areas and in scrublands. It has small, ovate leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Calorezia prenanthoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat colds and flu.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calorezia prenanthoides is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf and a small root system.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calorezia prenanthoides is a perennial plant 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 grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Calorezia prenanthoides
Calorezia prenanthoides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas.
Calorezia prenanthoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calorezia prenanthoides?
Calorezia prenanthoides
What is the common name of Calorezia prenanthoides?
Prenanthella
What is the natural habitat of Calorezia prenanthoides?
Calorezia prenanthoides is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Species in the Calorezia genus
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,