Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rubriceps
ID:
29169

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake in Gleason

Source:
gcc

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 58: 500, pl. 43 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028498

Common Names

  • Rubriceps Duidaea
  • Red-headed Duidaea
  • Red-crowned Duidaea

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Description

Duidaea rubriceps (also called Red-crested Duidaea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, white flowers that grows up to 1m in height. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky areas and on hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Duidaea rubriceps is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory conditions, digestive issues, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Duidaea rubriceps has small, white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have thin, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Duidaea rubriceps is a perennial plant that is best propagated through division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated in spring or summer.

Where to Find Duidaea rubriceps

Duidaea rubriceps can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador.

Duidaea rubriceps FAQ

What is the scientific name of Duidaea rubriceps?

Duidaea rubriceps

What is the common name of Duidaea rubriceps?

Red-crested Duidaea

What is the family of Duidaea rubriceps?

Asteraceae

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-127542: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
Henry Gleason (1882-1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gleason' in the authors string.