Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Kuntze
Source:
gcc
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 148. 1898 [28 Sep 1898]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038238
Common Names
- Bident's Flaveria
- Bident's Yellowtop
- Bident's Yellowtops
Description
Flaveria bidentis (also called Bident's Flaveria, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to the mountains of North America. It prefers sunny, dry habitats such as grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Flaveria bidentis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make herbal teas for its calming effects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flaveria bidentis has yellow flowers with a black centre and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single, long, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Flaveria bidentis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -15°C. It can be propagated by seed or division in the spring.
Where to Find Flaveria bidentis
Flaveria bidentis is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in the coastal plains and prairies of Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
Flaveria bidentis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Flaveria bidentis?
Flaveria bidentis
What is the habitat of Flaveria bidentis?
Flaveria bidentis is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky areas.
What is the flowering period of Flaveria bidentis?
Flaveria bidentis flowers from July to August.
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,