Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
sinuatus
ID:
43020

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Less.) B.L.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 43: 43 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042349

Common Names

  • Loxothysanus sinuatus
  • Sinuate Loxothysanus
  • Sinuate False Foxglove

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Synonyms

  • Bahia sinuata Less. [unknown]
  • Bahia nepetifolia A.Gray [unknown]
  • Eriophyllum sinuatum (Less.) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Loxothysanus sinuatus (also called Sinuatus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, open areas such as sagebrush, pinyon-juniper woodlands, and desert grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Loxothysanus sinuatus is a shrub that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has small, white flowers and can be used to attract bees and other pollinators. It is also used as a hedge or windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Loxothysanus sinuatus has small white flowers, with a single seed in each seedhead. The seedlings are small and have a white stem and a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Loxothysanus sinuatus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Loxothysanus sinuatus

Loxothysanus sinuatus is native to South Africa and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Loxothysanus sinuatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Loxothysanus sinuatus?

Loxothysanus sinuatus

What are the common names of Loxothysanus sinuatus?

Crested Woodrush

Where is Loxothysanus sinuatus found?

Loxothysanus sinuatus is found in moist woods and meadows in North America.

Species in the Loxothysanus genus

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-140966: Based on the initial data import
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.
Christian Friedrich Lessing (1809-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Less.' in the authors string.