Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.Díaz) S.Díaz
Source:
gcc
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 21(81): 408 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132230
Common Names
- Oyedaea
- Oyedaea camargoana
- Camargoana
Synonyms
- Calea camargoana S.Díaz [unknown]
Description
Oyedaea camargoana (also called Camargo's Oyedaea, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a slender, branched stem and small, yellow flowers. It is native to the southwestern United States and grows in dry, sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Oyedaea camargoana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicines for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Oyedaea camargoana is white with yellow anthers, and is borne in a terminal cluster. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are hairy and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Oyedaea camargoana is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division or by cuttings.
Where to Find Oyedaea camargoana
Oyedaea camargoana can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Oyedaea camargoana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oyedaea camargoana?
Oyedaea camargoana
What is the common name of Oyedaea camargoana?
Camargo's Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Oyedaea camargoana?
It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico
Species in the Oyedaea genus
Oyedaea scaberrima,
Oyedaea peracuminata,
Oyedaea lanceolata,
Oyedaea hypomalaca,
Oyedaea wedelioides,
Oyedaea maculata,
Oyedaea buphthalmoides,
Oyedaea bullata,
Oyedaea ovata,
Oyedaea bullata,
Oyedaea neei,
Oyedaea oxylepis,
Oyedaea tepuiana,
Oyedaea reticulata,
Oyedaea verbesinoides,
Oyedaea cuatrecasasii,
Oyedaea bahiensis,
Oyedaea boliviana,
Oyedaea obovata,
Oyedaea niquitaensis,
Oyedaea wurdackii,
Oyedaea jahnii,
Oyedaea camargoana,
Oyedaea huilensis,
Oyedaea rusbyi,
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,