Status:
valid
Authors:
Small
Source:
gcc
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Man. S.E. Fl. : 1338 (1933)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000031397
Common Names
- Subulate Goldenaster
- Chrysopsis Subulata
- Hairy Goldenaster
Synonyms
- Heterotheca hyssopifolia subulata (Small) R.W.Long [unknown]
- Heterotheca subulata (Small) V.L.Harms [unknown]
Description
Chrysopsis subulata (also called Subulate goldenaster, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the southeastern United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a few branches. The leaves are lanceolate and serrated, and the flowers are yellow. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Chrysopsis subulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal herb to treat fever and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chrysopsis subulata has yellow flowers with a conical shape and a long, thin stem. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chrysopsis subulata is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is propagated by division in spring or by seed in autumn. The seeds should be sown in a cold frame in autumn and the seedlings transplanted in spring.
Where to Find Chrysopsis subulata
Chrysopsis subulata can be found in the western Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.
Chrysopsis subulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chrysopsis subulata?
Chrysopsis subulata
What type of plant is Chrysopsis subulata?
Chrysopsis subulata is an annual herb.
Where does Chrysopsis subulata grow?
Chrysopsis subulata grows in the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Chrysopsis genus
Chrysopsis latisquamea,
Chrysopsis gossypina,
Chrysopsis linearifolia,
Chrysopsis subulata,
Chrysopsis gossypina,
Chrysopsis godfreyi,
Chrysopsis lanuginosa,
Chrysopsis delaneyi,
Chrysopsis mariana,
Chrysopsis floridana,
Chrysopsis scabrella,
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,