Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
holstii
ID:
91640

Status:
valid

Authors:
(O.Hoffm.) Wild

Source:
gcc

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Kirkia 4: 69 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000090969



Common Names

  • Anisopappus
  • Star Daisy
  • Strawflower


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Description

Anisopappus holstii (also called 'Holst's Anisopappus', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has small, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats and on coastal cliffs.

Uses & Benefits

Anisopappus holstii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant, for treating digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anisopappus holstii has small yellow flowers with 4-5 petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anisopappus holstii is an evergreen perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA zones 8-10.

Where to Find Anisopappus holstii

Anisopappus holstii is native to South Africa.

Anisopappus holstii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anisopappus holstii?

Anisopappus holstii

What is the family of Anisopappus holstii?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Anisopappus holstii?

Holst's anisopappus

Species in the Anisopappus genus

Anisopappus paucidentatus, Anisopappus rhombifolius, Anisopappus smutsii, Anisopappus alticolus, Anisopappus lawalreanus, Anisopappus burundiensis, Anisopappus salviifolius, Anisopappus grangeoides, Anisopappus anemonifolius, Anisopappus fruticosus, Anisopappus petitianus, Anisopappus boinensis, Anisopappus sylvaticus, Anisopappus chinensis, Anisopappus lastii, Anisopappus chinensis, Anisopappus junodii, Anisopappus lejolyanus, Anisopappus buchwaldii, Anisopappus robynsianus, Anisopappus latifolius, Anisopappus upembensis, Anisopappus pumilus, Anisopappus kirkii, Anisopappus pinnatifida, Anisopappus holstii, Anisopappus longipes, Anisopappus pseudopinnatifidus, Anisopappus orbicularis, Anisopappus marianus, Anisopappus sylvatica, Anisopappus alticola, Anisopappus brandbergensis, Anisopappus schinzii, Anisopappus stuhlmannii,

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-47248: Based on the initial data import
Karl August Otto Hoffmann (1853-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Hoffm.' in the authors string.
Hiram Wild (1917-1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wild' in the authors string.