Status:
valid
Authors:
(Brandegee) Shinners
Source:
gcc
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
S. W. Naturalist 4: 204 (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044257
Common Names
- Perityle intricata
- Intricate Perityle
- Perityle
Synonyms
- Perityle megalocephala intricata (Brandegee) A.M.Powell [unknown]
- Laphamia intricata Brandegee [unknown]
- Monothrix intricata (Brandegee) Rydb. [unknown]
Description
Perityle intricata (also called intricate rock daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States. It has a single stem that grows up to 30cm tall and has yellow flowers with a diameter of up to 1.5cm. It grows in rocky soils, dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Perityle intricata is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to attract beneficial insects and pollinators to the garden. The plant is also known for its drought tolerance and ability to tolerate poor soil conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Perityle intricata is a small, yellow-green flower with five petals. The seed is a small, brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perityle intricata is a low-growing, evergreen perennial native to the western United States. It is adapted to dry, sunny sites and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a sandy, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Perityle intricata
Perityle intricata is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Perityle intricata FAQ
What are the common names of Perityle intricata?
Common names of Perityle intricata include Intricate Rock Daisy and Intricate Daisy
What is the habitat of Perityle intricata?
Perityle intricata is native to the southwestern United States and is found in dry, rocky areas such as hillsides and canyons.
What are the blooming times of Perityle intricata?
Perityle intricata typically blooms from April to June.
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,