Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
standleyi
ID:
1333785

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.F.Blake) Pruski

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2016-50: 21 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346239

Common Names

  • Eremosis standleyi
  • Standleyi Eremosis
  • Standleyi Plant

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Description

Eremosis standleyi (also called Standley's Eremosis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It has a woody stem and grows up to 30 cm in height. It has yellow flowers and grows in meadows, pastures, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Eremosis standleyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for animals and birds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Eremosis standleyi has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in dense clusters. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a rough surface. The seedlings are short, with a single leaf and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eremosis standleyi is a small, evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It is best propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer, and can also be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Eremosis standleyi

Eremosis standleyi is found in the tropical and subtropical forests of Central and South America.

Eremosis standleyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eremosis standleyi?

Eremosis standleyi

What is the common name of Eremosis standleyi?

Standley's Eremosis

What is the habitat of Eremosis standleyi?

It is found in dry, sandy areas in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico

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

Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
John Francis Pruski (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pruski' in the authors string.