Phemeranthus longipes

Phemeranthus longipes, also known as desert marigold or desert five-spot, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the family Montiaceae.

It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is recognized for its bright yellow and orange flowers.

The plant has been found to possess medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which can be attributed to its high content of saponins and flavonoids.

The health benefits of Phemeranthus longipes include its potential to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, and support immune function, and it can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, and tinctures for medicinal use.