Status:
valid
Authors:
Rydb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 34(1): 8 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119192
Common Names
- Paperflower
- Hartman's Paperflower
- Psilostrophe
Description
Psilostrophe hartmanii (also called Hartman's Psilostrophe, among many other common names) is an annual plant species of the genus Psilostrophe. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is found in dry, rocky areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and yellow flower heads that are usually solitary.
Uses & Benefits
Psilostrophe hartmanii is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds. It is drought tolerant and can be used as a ground cover. It is also attractive to pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Psilostrophe hartmanii is yellow and daisy-like. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Psilostrophe hartmanii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.
Where to Find Psilostrophe hartmanii
Psilostrophe hartmanii is native to the United States and can be found in dry, rocky soils.
Psilostrophe hartmanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Psilostrophe hartmanii?
Psilostrophe hartmanii
What is the common name of Psilostrophe hartmanii?
Hartman's Psilostrophe
What is the habitat of Psilostrophe hartmanii?
It is found in dry, open areas such as deserts and grasslands
Species in the Psilostrophe genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,