Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lemmonii
ID:
117119

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) J.F.Macbr.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1918

Citation Micro:
Contr. Gray Herb. 56: 39 (1918)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116448

Common Names

  • Lemmon's Rock Daisy
  • Lemmon's Perityle
  • Lemmon's Rock-Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Laphamia lemmonii A.Gray [unknown]
  • Laphamia lemmonii lemmonii [unknown]
  • Leptopharynx lemmonii (A.Gray) Rydb. [unknown]
  • Laphamia lemmonii lemmonii [unknown]
  • Laphamia dissecta lemmonii (A.Gray) W.E.Niles [unknown]

Description

Perityle lemmonii (also called Lemmon's Rock Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 20 cm tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky outcrops and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Perityle lemmonii is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Perityle lemmonii is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Perityle lemmonii is a perennial plant that is native to the southwestern United States. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the root system. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is resistant to deer and rabbits.

Where to Find Perityle lemmonii

Perityle lemmonii is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Perityle lemmonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Perityle lemmonii?

Perityle lemmonii

What is the common name of Perityle lemmonii?

Lemmon's Rock Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Perityle lemmonii?

It is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-77851: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
James Francis Macbride (1892-1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.F.Macbr.' in the authors string.