Status:
valid
Authors:
Coville
Source:
tro
Year:
1893
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 4: 153 (1893)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001099716
Common Names
- Setiloba Navarretia
- Navarretia Setiloba
- Setiloba Navarretia
Description
Navarretia setiloba (also called bristly navarretia, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 10 inches tall. It is native to California and is found in coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and grassland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Navarretia setiloba has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used to attract hummingbirds and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Navarretia setiloba has five white petals and five yellow stamens. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Navarretia setiloba is a low-growing, mat-forming annual or biennial plant that is native to California. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a sunny, well-drained location. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be spaced about 12 inches apart.
Where to Find Navarretia setiloba
Navarretia setiloba can be found in dry, rocky areas in California, Oregon, and Washington.
Species in the Navarretia genus
Navarretia sinistra,
Navarretia squarrosa,
Navarretia divaricata,
Navarretia intertexta,
Navarretia helleri,
Navarretia saximontana,
Navarretia gowenii,
Navarretia ojaiensis,
Navarretia linearifolia,
Navarretia furnissii,
Navarretia cotulifolia,
Navarretia atractyloides,
Navarretia breweri,
Navarretia eriocephala,
Navarretia filicaulis,
Navarretia fossalis,
Navarretia hamata,
Navarretia heterandra,
Navarretia heterodoxa,
Navarretia jepsonii,
Navarretia leucocephala,
Navarretia mellita,
Navarretia minima,
Navarretia nigelliformis,
Navarretia peninsularis,
Navarretia prolifera,
Navarretia propinqua,
Navarretia prostrata,
Navarretia pubescens,
Navarretia setiloba,
Navarretia subuligera,
Navarretia tagetina,
Navarretia viscidula,
Navarretia involucrata,
Navarretia myersii,
Navarretia californica,
Navarretia capillaris,
Navarretia rosulata,
Navarretia jaredii,
Navarretia leptalea,
Navarretia modocensis,
Navarretia torreyella,
Navarretia vividior,
Navarretia paradoxiclara,
Navarretia paradoxinota,
Navarretia crystallina,
Navarretia miwukensis,
Species in the Polemoniaceae family
Acanthogilia gloriosa,
Aliciella caespitosa,
Aliciella formosa,
Aliciella haydenii,
Aliciella heterostyla,
Aliciella humillima,
Aliciella hutchinsifolia,
Aliciella latifolia,
Aliciella leptomeria,
Aliciella lottiae,
Aliciella mcvickerae,
Aliciella micromeria,
Aliciella nyensis,
Aliciella pentstemonoides,
Aliciella pinnatifida,
Aliciella ripleyi,
Aliciella sedifolia,
Aliciella stenothyrsa,
Aliciella subacaulis,
Aliciella subnuda,
Aliciella tenuis,
Aliciella triodon,
Aliciella monoensis,
Aliciella cliffordii,
Allophyllum divaricatum,
Allophyllum gilioides,
Allophyllum glutinosum,
Allophyllum integrifolium,
Allophyllum nemophilophyllum,
Bonplandia geminiflora,
Bonplandia linearis,
Bryantiella palmeri,
Cantua dendritica,
Cantua mediamnis,
Cantua volcanica,
Cantua alutacea,
Cantua bicolor,
Cantua buxifolia,
Cantua candelilla,
Cantua coerulea,
Cantua cordata,
Cantua cuzcoensis,
Cantua flexuosa,
Cantua glutinosa,
Cantua hibrida,
Cantua longifolia,
Cantua megapotamica,
Cantua ovata,
Cantua pyrifolia,
Cantua quercifolia,