Status:
valid
Authors:
L.E.Gut.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Caldasia 16: 477 (1991 publ. 1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000483210
Common Names
- Hernandezii Plant
- Hernandezii Daisy
- Hernandezii Flower
Description
Panopsis hernandezii (also called Hernandez's Rose, among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It has opposite, oblong-elliptic leaves that are 4–10 cm long. It is native to Costa Rica and Panama and grows in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Panopsis hernandezii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has a long flowering period and is drought tolerant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Panopsis hernandezii has yellow flowers with a single seed in each seed capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a rosette of leaves at the base. The seeds are small and black.
Cultivation and Propagation
Panopsis hernandezii is a perennial plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or by seed in autumn or spring.
Where to Find Panopsis hernandezii
Panopsis hernandezii is native to Central America. It can be found in moist, open woods, meadows, and along streams and roadsides.
Panopsis hernandezii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Panopsis hernandezii?
Panopsis hernandezii
What is the family of Panopsis hernandezii?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Panopsis hernandezii?
Hernandez's Panopsis
Species in the Panopsis genus
Panopsis rubescens,
Panopsis polystachya,
Panopsis ptariana,
Panopsis tepuiana,
Panopsis sessilifolia,
Panopsis suaveolens,
Panopsis parimensis,
Panopsis antioquensis,
Panopsis cinnamomea,
Panopsis costaricensis,
Panopsis hernandezii,
Panopsis mucronata,
Panopsis acostana,
Panopsis rubescens,
Panopsis yolombo,
Panopsis perijensis,
Panopsis pearcei,
Panopsis yungasensis,
Panopsis rectistyla,
Panopsis sulcata,
Panopsis macrocarpa,
Panopsis multiflora,
Panopsis megistosperma,
Panopsis roldosii,
Panopsis lozanoi,
Species in the Proteaceae family
Acidonia microcarpa,
Adenanthos acanthophyllus,
Adenanthos apiculatus,
Adenanthos argyreus,
Adenanthos barbigerus,
Adenanthos cacomorphus,
Adenanthos cuneatus,
Adenanthos cunninghamii,
Adenanthos cygnorum,
Adenanthos detmoldii,
Adenanthos dobagii,
Adenanthos dobsonii,
Adenanthos drummondii,
Adenanthos ellipticus,
Adenanthos eyrei,
Adenanthos filifolius,
Adenanthos flavidiflorus,
Adenanthos forrestii,
Adenanthos glabrescens,
Adenanthos gracilipes,
Adenanthos ileticos,
Adenanthos intermedius,
Adenanthos intricatus,
Adenanthos labillardierei,
Adenanthos linearis,
Adenanthos macropodianus,
Adenanthos meisneri,
Adenanthos obovatus,
Adenanthos oreophilus,
Adenanthos pamelus,
Adenanthos pungens,
Adenanthos sericeus,
Adenanthos strictus,
Adenanthos teges,
Adenanthos terminalis,
Adenanthos velutinus,
Adenanthos venosus,
Agastachys odorata,
Alloxylon brachycarpum,
Alloxylon flammeum,
Alloxylon pinnatum,
Alloxylon wickhamii,
Athertonia diversifolia,
Aulax cancellata,
Aulax pallasia,
Aulax umbellata,
Austromuellera trinervia,
Austromuellera valida,
Banksia acanthopoda,
Banksia acuminata,