Enceliopsis nudicaulis A.Nelson

Nakedstem sunray (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Enceliopsis

Characteristics

Perennials, 10–40 cm; herbage dull gray, hairs ± spreading. Leaves: petioles not or barely winged; blades suborbiculate to ovate, 2–6 × 2–6 cm. Peduncles 15–45 cm. Involucres 10–20 mm. Phyllaries in 3–5 series, narrowly lanceolate (bases ovate), apices acute. Ray florets ± 21; corollas yellow, laminae 20–40 mm. Cypselae ± 9 × 3.5 mm, silky-hairy; pappi of 2 awns 1–1.5 mm (plus minute scales or teeth). 2n = 32.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.4
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Cough Medicine (leaf), Antidiarrheal (root), Venereal Aid (root)
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Images

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Distribution

Enceliopsis nudicaulis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:90630-2
WFO ID wfo-0000128841
COL ID 39N84
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Helianthella nudicaulis Enceliopsis nudicaulis Encelia nudicaulis Enceliopsis nudicaulis var. corrugata Enceliopsis nudicaulis var. nudicaulis Enceliopsis nudicaulis var. bairdii