Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bellidiflorus
ID:
519343

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) N.E.Br.

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 82: . 1927.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000518675



Common Names

  • Acrodon bellidiflorus
  • Bellidiflorus Acrodon
  • Bellidiflorus Acrodon


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Synonyms

  • Mesembryanthemum bellidifolium L. [illegitimate]
  • Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum L. [unknown]
  • Mesembryanthemum acaule L. [unknown]
  • Ruschia constricta L.Bolus [unknown]
  • Ruschia graminea H.Jacobsen [illegitimate]
  • Ruschia duplessiae L.Bolus [unknown]
  • Ruschia macrophylla L.Bolus [unknown]
  • Ruschia longifolia L.Bolus [unknown]
  • Acrodon duplessiae (L.Bolus) Glen [unknown]
  • Acrodon bellidiflorus striatus (Haw.) N.E.Br. [unknown]
  • Acrodon bellidiflorus viridis (Haw.) N.E.Br. [unknown]
  • Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum glaucescens Haw. [unknown]
  • Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum striatum Haw. [unknown]
  • Mesembryanthemum bellidiflorum viride Haw. [unknown]

Description

Acrodon bellidiflorus (also called Daisy-Flowered Acrodon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to South Africa, where it is found in dry, rocky areas. It is a small shrub with yellow flowers and small, round fruits.

Uses & Benefits

Acrodon bellidiflorus is a shrub native to South Africa. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its small yellow flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acrodon bellidiflorus is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acrodon bellidiflorus is a perennial herb that is native to Africa. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. The cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a potting mix. Once established, the plants should be spaced about 3 feet apart.

Where to Find Acrodon bellidiflorus

Acrodon bellidiflorus is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.

Acrodon bellidiflorus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acrodon bellidiflorus?

Acrodon bellidiflorus

What is the common name of Acrodon bellidiflorus?

Bellidiflorus Acrodon

What type of plant is Acrodon bellidiflorus?

Acrodon bellidiflorus is a species of daisy

Species in the Aizoaceae family

References

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Nicholas Edward Brown (1849-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.E.Br.' in the authors string.
Caryophyllales.org record for Acrodon bellidiflorus (L.) N.E.Br.: Placement is base on the the 22 Nov 2022 import.