Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lanceolata
ID:
136003

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nutt.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1848

Citation Micro:
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia iv. 21 (Mart.-Apr. 1848); et

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135332

Common Names

  • Lanceleaf Monolopia
  • Lanceleaf Yellow-Pine
  • Lanceleaf Yellowpine

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Description

Monolopia lanceolata (also called 'Lance-leaved Monolopia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States, Mexico, and Guatemala. It grows in dry, open areas, such as rocky slopes, ridges, and meadows, and is characterized by its small, yellow flower heads and lanceolate leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Monolopia lanceolata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a bee plant to attract bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Monolopia lanceolata has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monolopia lanceolata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a cold frame. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Monolopia lanceolata

Monolopia lanceolata is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and chaparral. It is most commonly found in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Monolopia lanceolata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Monolopia lanceolata?

Monolopia lanceolata

What is the common name of Monolopia lanceolata?

Lanceleaf Monolopia

What is the natural habitat of Monolopia lanceolata?

Grassy areas and meadows

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-96079: Based on the initial data import
Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nutt.' in the authors string.