Status:
valid
Authors:
A.M.Powell
Source:
gcc
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Madroño 30: 219 (-221), fig (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124436
Common Names
- Hueco Perityle
- Hueco Rock Daisy
- Perityle
Description
Perityle huecoensis (also called Hueco rock daisy, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the southwestern United States. It has a woody stem and produces white flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Perityle huecoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its leaves can be used as a medicinal herb to treat respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Perityle huecoensis is yellow and has a single head. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small with a single stem and a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perityle huecoensis is a perennial that grows in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or division of the root ball. It is a low maintenance plant and requires little pruning.
Where to Find Perityle huecoensis
Perityle huecoensis is found in the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico. It is commonly found in dry, sandy soils and rocky areas.
Perityle huecoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perityle huecoensis?
Perityle huecoensis
What is the natural habitat of Perityle huecoensis?
It is found in the deserts of the southwestern United States.
What is the flower color of Perityle huecoensis?
The flowers are yellow.
Species in the Perityle genus
Perityle canescens,
Perityle pennellii,
Perityle coronopifolia,
Perityle scopulorum,
Perityle emoryi,
Perityle dissecta,
Perityle reinana,
Perityle gentryi,
Perityle cuneata,
Perityle quinqueflora,
Perityle turneri,
Perityle aglossa,
Perityle trichodonta,
Perityle specuicola,
Perityle microglossa,
Perityle cinerea,
Perityle aurea,
Perityle lloydii,
Perityle californica,
Perityle lobata,
Perityle vigilans,
Perityle vitreomontana,
Perityle grandifolia,
Perityle leptoglossa,
Perityle gilensis,
Perityle hofmeisteria,
Perityle cernua,
Perityle microcephala,
Perityle socorrosensis,
Perityle warnockii,
Perityle intricata,
Perityle coahuilensis,
Perityle alamosana,
Perityle inyoensis,
Perityle feddemae,
Perityle ajoensis,
Perityle jaliscana,
Perityle tenella,
Perityle glaucescens,
Perityle saxicola,
Perityle stansburyi,
Perityle vaseyi,
Perityle lineariloba,
Perityle cochisensis,
Perityle fosteri,
Perityle congesta,
Perityle castillonii,
Perityle ciliata,
Perityle parryi,
Perityle gracilis,
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,