Status:
valid
Authors:
(Porter ex A.Gray) K.F.Parker
Source:
gcc
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Madroño 10: 159 (1950)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082602
Common Names
- Brandegee's Hymenoxys
- Brandegee's Rubberweed
- Brandegee's Rubber-weed
Synonyms
- Tetraneuris brandegeei (Porter ex A.Gray) K.F.Parker [unknown]
- Rydbergia brandegeei (Porter ex A.Gray) Rydb. [unknown]
- Actinella brandegeei Porter ex A.Gray [unknown]
- Actinea brandegeei (Porter ex A.Gray) Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Hymenoxys brandegeei (also called Brandegee's Hymenoxys, among many other common names) is an annual herb. It is native to the United States and Mexico, and grows in open grasslands, disturbed areas, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Hymenoxys brandegeei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hymenoxys brandegeei has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow center disk and yellow ray florets. The seeds are small, dark brown, and slightly flattened with a small tuft of white hairs. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves with a single stem and yellow flowers.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hymenoxys brandegeei is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks during the growing season. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.
Where to Find Hymenoxys brandegeei
Hymenoxys brandegeei is native to Mexico and can be found in open areas, such as roadsides and fields.
Hymenoxys brandegeei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenoxys brandegeei?
Hymenoxys brandegeei
What is the common name of Hymenoxys brandegeei?
Brandegee's Hymenoxys
What is the natural habitat of Hymenoxys brandegeei?
Hymenoxys brandegeei is native to the western United States, where it grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and grasslands.
Species in the Hymenoxys genus
Hymenoxys brachyactis,
Hymenoxys grandiflora,
Hymenoxys rusbyi,
Hymenoxys pinetorum,
Hymenoxys subintegra,
Hymenoxys ambigens,
Hymenoxys cabrerae,
Hymenoxys jamesii,
Hymenoxys lemmonii,
Hymenoxys insignis,
Hymenoxys hoopesii,
Hymenoxys odorata,
Hymenoxys tweediei,
Hymenoxys brandegeei,
Hymenoxys anthemoides,
Hymenoxys integrifolia,
Hymenoxys bigelovii,
Hymenoxys helenioides,
Hymenoxys texana,
Hymenoxys robusta,
Hymenoxys integrifolia,
Hymenoxys vaseyi,
Hymenoxys quinquesquamata,
Hymenoxys cooperi,
Hymenoxys anthemoides,
Hymenoxys richardsonii,
Hymenoxys perpygmaea,
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,