Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus Dc.

Smallflower desert-chicory (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Pyrrhopappus

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.05-0.4m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.4
Root system tap-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Ceremonial Medicine (flower), Emetic (flower)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Flower

Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus flower picture by Emily Sinclair (cc-by-sa)
Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus flower picture by Austin Neal (cc-by-sa)
Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus flower picture by Lili Brant (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:241020-1
WFO ID wfo-0000090523
COL ID 78Q3H
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Sitilias pauciflora Pyrrhopappus geiseri Sitilias sessaeana Sitilias multicaulis Pyrrhopappus multicaulis Chondrilla pauciflora Chondrilla sessaeana Pyrrhopappus sessaeanus Pyrrhopappus multicaulis var. multicaulis Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus