Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
grandiflora
ID:
81229

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Strother

Source:
gcc

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Sida 11(4): 377. 1986

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080558



Common Names

  • Bigflower Boeberoides
  • Grandiflora Boeberoides
  • Largeflower Boeberoides


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Synonyms

  • Gymnolaena seleri Rydb. [unknown]
  • Boebera grandiflora Moc. & Sessé ex DC. [unknown]
  • Dyssodia grandiflora DC. [unknown]
  • Clomenocoma grandiflora Rydb. [unknown]
  • Dyssodia seleri B.L.Rob. & Greenm. [unknown]

Description

Boeberoides grandiflora (also called Grandiflora boeberoides, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers and grows to a height of 1.5 meters. It is found in dry, rocky areas and is drought tolerant.

Uses & Benefits

Boeberoides grandiflora is a popular ornamental plant, often used in landscaping and gardens. It is also known to attract bees and other beneficial insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Boeberoides grandiflora is a yellow-green flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Boeberoides grandiflora can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Boeberoides grandiflora

Boeberoides grandiflora is native to South America and can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Boeberoides grandiflora FAQ

What type of plant is Boeberoides grandiflora?

Boeberoides grandiflora is a shrub.

Where is Boeberoides grandiflora found?

Boeberoides grandiflora is found in South America.

What is the growth rate of Boeberoides grandiflora?

The growth rate of Boeberoides grandiflora is slow.

Species in the Boeberoides genus

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-37125: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
John Lance Strother (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Strother' in the authors string.