Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
micropoides
ID:
71617

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 3: 565 (1867)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000070946



Common Names

  • Angianthus micropoides
  • Small-flowered Angianthus
  • Small-flowered Angianthus


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Description

Angianthus micropoides (also called Small-Flowered Angianthus, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial plant native to Australia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a few branches. It grows in grasslands, meadows, roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Angianthus micropoides has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used as a groundcover in dry, sunny areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Angianthus micropoides has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and have a smooth texture. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single true leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Angianthus micropoides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division of the root crowns in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is also drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil pH levels. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently to avoid root rot.

Where to Find Angianthus micropoides

Angianthus micropoides is native to Australia, primarily in New South Wales and Queensland.

Angianthus micropoides FAQ

What is the common name of Angianthus micropoides?

Small-leaved Angianthus

What is the natural habitat of Angianthus micropoides?

Grassy areas of Australia

What are the medicinal uses of Angianthus micropoides?

It is used to treat skin disorders, inflammation, and digestive issues

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