Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rotundifolia
ID:
10172

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.Don

Source:
gcc

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 16(2): 242 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009501

Common Names

  • Chaptalia
  • Roundleaf Chaptalia
  • Rotundifolia

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Synonyms

  • Gerbera rotundifolia Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Thyrsanthema rotundifolia Kuntze [unknown]
  • Chaptalia ovalis D.Don [unknown]
  • Gerbera ovalis Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Trichocline ovalis Hieron. [unknown]
  • Leria rotundifolia Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Perdicium ovale Ruiz & Pav. ex D.Don [unknown]
  • Thyrsanthema ovalis Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Chaptalia rotundifolia (also called 'Round-leaved chaptalia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to North America and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Chaptalia rotundifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves can be used in salads and as a medicinal herb.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chaptalia rotundifolia has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chaptalia rotundifolia is a perennial herb native to the Andes Mountains of South America. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the fall or spring and should be kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Chaptalia rotundifolia

Chaptalia rotundifolia is native to Mexico and can be found in the dry, rocky hillsides of the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Guerrero.

Chaptalia rotundifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chaptalia rotundifolia?

Chaptalia rotundifolia

What is the common name of Chaptalia rotundifolia?

Roundleaf Chaptalia

Where is Chaptalia rotundifolia found?

Chaptalia rotundifolia is found in Mexico and Guatemala.

Species in the Chaptalia genus

Chaptalia paramensis, Chaptalia hololeuca, Chaptalia ekmanii, Chaptalia denticellata, Chaptalia comptonioides, Chaptalia hermogenis, Chaptalia lyratifolia, Chaptalia rotundifolia, Chaptalia cipoensis, Chaptalia mandonii, Chaptalia dolichopoda, Chaptalia nipensis, Chaptalia isernina, Chaptalia leptophylla, Chaptalia anisobasis, Chaptalia callacallensis, Chaptalia stuebelii, Chaptalia sinuata, Chaptalia integerrima, Chaptalia pumila, Chaptalia hidalgoensis, Chaptalia pringlei, Chaptalia vegaensis, Chaptalia rocana, Chaptalia mornicola, Chaptalia angustata, Chaptalia piloselloides, Chaptalia denticulata, Chaptalia spathulata, Chaptalia transiliens, Chaptalia ignota, Chaptalia fallax, Chaptalia arechavaletae, Chaptalia meridensis, Chaptalia incana, Chaptalia crassiuscula, Chaptalia chapadensis, Chaptalia turquinensis, Chaptalia graminifolia, Chaptalia eggersii, Chaptalia nutans, Chaptalia flavicans, Chaptalia cordifolia, Chaptalia albicans, Chaptalia similis, Chaptalia shaferi, Chaptalia dentata, Chaptalia albicans, Chaptalia cordata, Chaptalia media,

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-109204: Based on the initial data import
David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.