Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lindenii
ID:
122001

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wedd.) Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 35: 53 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121330

Common Names

  • Linden's Ruilopezia
  • Linden's Daisy
  • Linden's Fleabane

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Description

Ruilopezia lindenii (also called Linden's Ruilopezia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Mexico and Central America. It typically grows to a height of 0.2–0.5 m, with a few specimens reaching up to 1 m. Its leaves are lanceolate, measuring 2–7 cm in length and 0.5–2 cm in width.

Uses & Benefits

Ruilopezia lindenii is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ruilopezia lindenii has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are hairy and gray-green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ruilopezia lindenii is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Ruilopezia lindenii

Ruilopezia lindenii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats. It is also found in parts of North Africa and the Middle East.

Ruilopezia lindenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ruilopezia lindenii?

Ruilopezia lindenii

What is the common name of Ruilopezia lindenii?

Linden's ruilopezia

What is the habitat of Ruilopezia lindenii?

It is found in dry grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas

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-82553: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.
Hugh Algernon Weddell (1819-1877): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wedd.' in the authors string.