Status:
valid
Authors:
(E.Pritz.) J.M.Hart & Henwood
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Telopea 15: 216 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345347
Common Names
- Koch's Xanthosia
- Xanthosia
- Xanthosia Kochii
Description
Xanthosia kochii (also called Koch's Xanthosia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Xanthosia kochii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Xanthosia kochii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small, dark brown and have a diameter of 0.5 mm. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and the first true leaves are oblong and have toothed margins.
Cultivation and Propagation
Xanthosia kochii is a perennial herb native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers. It prefers full sun and moist, well-draining soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. Propagation can be done by division of the root clumps or by seed.
Where to Find Xanthosia kochii
Xanthosia kochii is native to Australia and can be found in dry forests.
Xanthosia kochii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Xanthosia kochii?
Xanthosia kochii
What are the common names of Xanthosia kochii?
Koch's xanthosia
Where is Xanthosia kochii native to?
Australia
Species in the Xanthosia genus
Xanthosia pinnatisecta,
Xanthosia pilosa,
Xanthosia peduncularis,
Xanthosia leiophylla,
Xanthosia juncea,
Xanthosia huegelii,
Xanthosia rotundifolia,
Xanthosia silvatica,
Xanthosia fruticulosa,
Xanthosia eichleri,
Xanthosia dissecta,
Xanthosia collina,
Xanthosia ciliata,
Xanthosia candida,
Xanthosia atkinsoniana,
Xanthosia tridentata,
Xanthosia tomentosa,
Xanthosia ternifolia,
Xanthosia tenuior,
Xanthosia tasmanica,
Xanthosia stellata,
Xanthosia singuliflora,
Xanthosia scopulicola,
Xanthosia kochii,
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,
References
J. M. Hart: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Hart' in the authors string.
Murray J. Henwood: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Henwood' in the authors string.