Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
axiliflorus
ID:
36877

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ewart & Jean White

Source:
gcc

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria , n.s., xxii. 315 (1910).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036206



Common Names

  • Axiliflorus Angianthus
  • Axiliflorus
  • Angianthus axiliflorus


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Description

Angianthus axiliflorus (also called Axil-flowered Angianthus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It has a spreading habit and grows up to 1m tall. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Angianthus axiliflorus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments. It is also used as a food source for livestock and as an ingredient in herbal teas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Angianthus axiliflorus flower is yellow in color and has a tubular form. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings have a rosette form and are covered in small hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Angianthus axiliflorus is a perennial herb that is native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Angianthus axiliflorus

Angianthus axiliflorus is native to Australia and can be found in dry, open woodlands.

Angianthus axiliflorus FAQ

What are the ideal growing conditions for Angianthus axiliflorus?

Angianthus axiliflorus prefers a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect sunlight. It should be watered regularly and kept in well-draining soil.

What type of soil is best for Angianthus axiliflorus?

Angianthus axiliflorus prefers a soil that is rich in organic matter and well-draining. A mixture of peat moss, perlite, and compost is ideal.

How often should Angianthus axiliflorus be watered?

Angianthus axiliflorus should be watered regularly, about once a week or when the soil is dry to the touch. It is important to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

Alfred James Ewart (1872-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ewart' in the authors string.
Jean White-Haney (1877-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jean White' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:176727-1: Based on the initial data import