Status:
valid
Authors:
J.M.Coult.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1890
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 42 (1890)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073677
Common Names
- Perityle
- Vasey's Rockdaisy
- Vasey's Perityle
Description
Perityle vaseyi (also called Vasey's rock daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it is found in rocky, dry areas. It is a common plant in desert scrub and chaparral habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Perityle vaseyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal tea. It is known to have anti-inflammatory properties and can be used to treat skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Perityle vaseyi has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perityle vaseyi is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. It can be propagated by taking cuttings from the stems in late spring or early summer and planting them in a well-draining potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist until they are established. Seeds can be sown in spring or autumn in a well-draining potting mix.
Where to Find Perityle vaseyi
Perityle vaseyi is found in the southwestern United States, from California to Texas.
Perityle vaseyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perityle vaseyi?
Perityle vaseyi
Where does Perityle vaseyi grow?
Perityle vaseyi grows in the deserts of the southwestern United States.
What type of soil does Perityle vaseyi prefer?
Perityle vaseyi prefers sandy, well-drained soil.
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,