Status:
valid
Authors:
Pers.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1807
Citation Micro:
Syn. Pl. 2(2): 489 (1807)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073519
Common Names
- Hibbertia scabrifolia
- Scabrous-leaved Hibbertia
- Scabrous-leaved Guinea-flower
Description
Flaveria angustifolia (also called narrowleaf yellowtops, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has narrow, linear leaves and a single stem with a few branches. It typically grows in open grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Flaveria angustifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flaveria angustifolia has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf with a pointed tip.
Cultivation and Propagation
Flaveria angustifolia is a perennial plant native to North and South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Flaveria angustifolia
Flaveria angustifolia is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in dry, sandy habitats. It is also found in parts of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.
Flaveria angustifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Flaveria angustifolia?
Flaveria angustifolia
What is the common name of Flaveria angustifolia?
Narrowleaf yellowtops
Where is Flaveria angustifolia native to?
Southwestern United States and Mexico
Species in the Flaveria genus
Flaveria vaginata,
Flaveria mcdougallii,
Flaveria oppositifolia,
Flaveria cronquistii,
Flaveria anomala,
Flaveria haumanii,
Flaveria linearis,
Flaveria pringlei,
Flaveria bidentis,
Flaveria trinervia,
Flaveria ramosissima,
Flaveria pubescens,
Flaveria angustifolia,
Flaveria floridana,
Flaveria angustifolia,
Flaveria robusta,
Flaveria palmeri,
Flaveria kochiana,
Flaveria campestris,
Flaveria brownii,
Flaveria chlorifolia,
Flaveria sonorensis,
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,