Status:
valid
Authors:
(Vis.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Arcang.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1882
Citation Micro:
Comp. Fl. Ital. : 289 (1882)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000631142
Common Names
- Tomentosum Cyathoselinum
- Cyathoselinum Tomentosum
- Tomentosum Cyathoselinum
Synonyms
- Seseli tomentosum Vis. [unknown]
Description
Cyathoselinum tomentosum (also called 'Woolly Mountain Daisy', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with white flowers and small, woolly leaves. It is native to New Zealand and is found in alpine and subalpine shrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Cyathoselinum tomentosum is an attractive ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a groundcover or a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Cyathoselinum tomentosum are white, bell-shaped and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyathoselinum tomentosum is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division of the rootball. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Cyathoselinum tomentosum
Cyathoselinum tomentosum is native to New Zealand and can be found in lowland to montane forests.
Cyathoselinum tomentosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyathoselinum tomentosum?
Cyathoselinum tomentosum
What is the common name of Cyathoselinum tomentosum?
Woolly-stemmed Cyathoselinum
What type of plant is Cyathoselinum tomentosum?
Perennial herb
Species in the Cyathoselinum genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,