Chaenactis evermannii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
evermannii
ID:
77060
Status:
valid
Authors:
Greene
Source:
gcc
Year:
1912
Citation Micro:
Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 224 (1912)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076389
Common Names
- Evermann's Chaenactis
- Chaenactis Evermannii
- Evermann's Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chaenactis evermannii (also called Evermann's Chaenactis, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a rosette of leaves and a single stem. It is native to western North America, from British Columbia to California and east to Montana. It grows in dry, open areas, such as sagebrush steppe and dry meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Chaenactis evermannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a drought-tolerant ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chaenactis evermannii has yellow flowers with 5 petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chaenactis evermannii is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or division. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or early summer, and the cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall. Division should be done in early spring.
Where to Find Chaenactis evermannii
Chaenactis evermannii can be found in the western United States, from California to Wyoming and Montana.
Chaenactis evermannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chaenactis evermannii?
Chaenactis evermannii
What is the common name of Chaenactis evermannii?
Evermann's Chaenactis
What is the natural habitat of Chaenactis evermannii?
It is native to western North America.
Species in the Chaenactis genus
Chaenactis nevadensis, Chaenactis santolinoides, Chaenactis thompsonii, Chaenactis carphoclinia, Chaenactis fremontii, Chaenactis macrantha, Chaenactis cusickii, Chaenactis alpigena, Chaenactis glabriuscula, Chaenactis parishii, Chaenactis douglasii, Chaenactis lacera, Chaenactis stevioides, Chaenactis nevii, Chaenactis evermannii, Chaenactis xantiana, Chaenactis suffrutescens, Chaenactis artemisiifolia,
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-33046: Based on the initial data import
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.