Status:
valid
Authors:
S.F.Blake
Source:
gcc
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 416 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000012480
Common Names
- Lanceolate Oyedaea
- Oyedaea
- Lanceolate Daisy
Synonyms
- Calea lanceolata Rusby [unknown]
Description
Oyedaea lanceolata (also called Lanceleaf Oyedaea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can grow up to 3 feet tall and has narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It prefers dry, rocky soils and can be found in open woodlands and chaparral.
Uses & Benefits
Oyedaea lanceolata is used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Oyedaea lanceolata flower is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Oyedaea lanceolata is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. The plant prefers full sun and should be protected from frost.
Where to Find Oyedaea lanceolata
Oyedaea lanceolata can be found in the western United States, from California to Texas.
Oyedaea lanceolata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oyedaea lanceolata?
Oyedaea lanceolata
What are the common names of Oyedaea lanceolata?
Lanceleaf Oyedaea
What is the habitat of Oyedaea lanceolata?
Dry open woods, sandhills, and roadsides
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,