Status:
valid
Authors:
I.M.Johnst.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. , ser. 4, 12: 1205 (1924)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030785
Common Names
- Perityle lobata
- Lobata's Perityle
- Lobata's False Lettuce
Description
Perityle lobata (also called Lobed Rock Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb with white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and can be found in rocky slopes and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Perityle lobata is an ornamental plant that is often used in flower beds and borders. It has a long blooming period and can attract butterflies and bees. It is also known for its medicinal properties, such as being used to treat skin conditions and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Perityle lobata has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perityle lobata is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial that is native to the southwestern United States. It grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by division in spring or early summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Perityle lobata
Perityle lobata can be found in the western United States, primarily in California and Oregon.
Perityle lobata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perityle lobata?
Perityle lobata
What is the common name of Perityle lobata?
Lobed Rock Daisy
What type of plant is Perityle lobata?
It is a type of flowering plant in the daisy family
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,