Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
dodsonii
ID:
128535

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 114(2): 535 (2001).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127864

Common Names

  • Dodson's Fleischmannia
  • Fleischmannia dodsonii
  • Dodson's False Hawkweed

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Description

Fleischmannia dodsonii (also called Dodson's Fleischmannia, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to North America and is found in dry, open areas. It has white flowers and lance-shaped leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Fleischmannia dodsonii is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Fleischmannia dodsonii is yellow and daisy-like. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fleischmannia dodsonii is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division. The divisions should be planted in early spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The plants should be spaced about 12 inches apart. Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy. Fertilize once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Fleischmannia dodsonii

Fleischmannia dodsonii can be found in montane forests in Mexico and Guatemala.

Fleischmannia dodsonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fleischmannia dodsonii?

Fleischmannia dodsonii

What is the natural habitat of Fleischmannia dodsonii?

It is found in dry forests of Mexico and Central America

What are the uses of Fleischmannia dodsonii?

It is used as an ornamental plant and in traditional medicine

Species in the Fleischmannia genus

Fleischmannia soratae, Fleischmannia yungasensis, Fleischmannia laxicephala, Fleischmannia anisopoda, Fleischmannia narinoensis, Fleischmannia klattiana, Fleischmannia yucatanensis, Fleischmannia ejidensis, Fleischmannia microstemoides, Fleischmannia bohlmanniana, Fleischmannia matudae, Fleischmannia mayorii, Fleischmannia capillipes, Fleischmannia tamboensis, Fleischmannia bridgesii, Fleischmannia imitans, Fleischmannia crocodilia, Fleischmannia guatemalensis, Fleischmannia arguta, Fleischmannia obscurifolia, Fleischmannia hemonophylla, Fleischmannia sideritides, Fleischmannia antiquorum, Fleischmannia prasiifolia, Fleischmannia sinclairii, Fleischmannia quirozii, Fleischmannia altihuanucana, Fleischmannia coibensis, Fleischmannia porphyranthema, Fleischmannia monagasensis, Fleischmannia bergantinensis, Fleischmannia multinervis, Fleischmannia granatensis, Fleischmannia allenii, Fleischmannia ferreyrae, Fleischmannia laxa, Fleischmannia zakii, Fleischmannia fragilis, Fleischmannia purpusii, Fleischmannia viscidipes, Fleischmannia schickendantzii, Fleischmannia harlingii, Fleischmannia marginata, Fleischmannia lloensis, Fleischmannia davidsmithii, Fleischmannia sinaloensis, Fleischmannia dissolvens, Fleischmannia loxensis, Fleischmannia hammellii, Fleischmannia blakei,

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,

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