Baileya multiradiata Harv. & A.Gray ex Torr.

Desert marigold (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Baileya

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.85-1.15m high.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.85 - 1.15
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-7
Soil humidity 2-5
Soil texture 1-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

Usage

Uses fiber medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Dermatological Aid (unspecified), Anodyne (unspecified), Poison (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 9 - 22
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Baileya multiradiata leaf picture by Julien Birard (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Baileya multiradiata flower picture by Professor Pickle (cc-by-sa)
Baileya multiradiata flower picture by jkt99 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Baileya multiradiata world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:184007-1
WFO ID wfo-0000114003
COL ID 68B4M
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Baileya thurberi Baileya multiradiata Baileya australis Baileya multiradiata var. multiradiata Baileya multiradiata var. nudicaulis