Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lehmannii
ID:
133559

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hieron.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
(1894). Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132888

Common Names

  • Lehmann's Eriocoma
  • Lehmann's Needlegrass
  • Lehmann's Wheatgrass

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Description

Eriocoma lehmannii (also called Lehmann's Eriocoma, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States, typically found in dry, rocky areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers that bloom in the summer.

Uses & Benefits

Eriocoma lehmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak. The plant is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Eriocoma lehmannii flower is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with white centers. Its seeds are small, black, and spiny. The seedlings are thin and wiry, with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriocoma lehmannii is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in the spring. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can also be propagated by seed, but this is not recommended as it can take several years for the seedlings to reach maturity.

Where to Find Eriocoma lehmannii

Eriocoma lehmannii is native to South America and can be found in dry, sandy soils. It is commonly found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

Eriocoma lehmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eriocoma lehmannii?

Eriocoma lehmannii

What is the common name of Eriocoma lehmannii?

Eriocoma lehmannii

Where is Eriocoma lehmannii found?

Eriocoma lehmannii is found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

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