Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pinifolia
ID:
68834

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.M.Hall

Source:
gcc

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 3: 54 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068163

Common Names

  • Pineneedle Bush
  • Ericameria pinifolia
  • Needlebush

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Synonyms

  • Chrysoma pinifolia (A.Gray) Greene [unknown]
  • Haplopappus pinifolius A.Gray [unknown]
  • Aster pityphyllus Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Galianthe valerianoides (also called Valerian-like galianthe, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Central and South America, and prefers habitats such as meadows, pastures and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Ericameria pinifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal herb for treating digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ericameria pinifolia is yellow with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small achene with a white pappus. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ericameria pinifolia is a perennial shrub that is propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or fall, as they need a period of cold stratification to germinate. Once established, it is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Ericameria pinifolia

Ericameria pinifolia can be found in the western United States, including parts of California, Nevada, and Oregon.

Ericameria pinifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ericameria pinifolia?

Ericameria pinifolia

What type of plant is Ericameria pinifolia?

Shrub

Where does Ericameria pinifolia grow?

North America

Species in the Ericameria genus

Ericameria linearis, Ericameria parishii, Ericameria arizonica, Ericameria cooperi, Ericameria teretifolia, Ericameria palmeri, Ericameria ericoides, Ericameria bolanderi, Ericameria nana, Ericameria gilmanii, Ericameria laricifolia, Ericameria linearifolia, Ericameria bloomeri, Ericameria resinosa, Ericameria suffruticosa, Ericameria obovata, Ericameria cervina, Ericameria pinifolia, Ericameria juarezensis, Ericameria fasciculata, Ericameria martirensis, Ericameria paniculata, Ericameria greenei, Ericameria watsonii, Ericameria brachylepis, Ericameria nauseosa, Ericameria viscosa, Ericameria zionis, Ericameria albida, Ericameria crispa, Ericameria discoidea, Ericameria winwardii, Ericameria sonorensis, Ericameria lignumviridis, Ericameria greenei, Ericameria arborescens, Ericameria cuneata, Ericameria parryi, Ericameria uintahensis, Ericameria ophitidis, Ericameria compacta, Ericameria discoidea, Ericameria monocephala,

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-25018: Based on the initial data import
Harvey Monroe Hall (1874-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.M.Hall' in the authors string.