Chaenactis nevii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nevii
ID:
67031
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
1883
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xix. (1883) 30.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066360
Common Names
- Chaenactis Nevii
- Nevius' Chaenactis
- Nevius' Pincushion
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chaenactis nevii (also called Nevada Chaenactis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to western North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flower heads. It is found in grassland, scrubland, and open woodland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Chaenactis nevii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chaenactis nevii has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black and its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chaenactis nevii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Chaenactis nevii
Chaenactis nevii can be found in the western United States, especially in California.
Chaenactis nevii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chaenactis nevii?
Chaenactis nevii
What is the common name of Chaenactis nevii?
Nevius' Daisy
What is the habitat of Chaenactis nevii?
It is found in dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands
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-23246: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.