Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bellidioides
ID:
29024

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 30 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028353



Common Names

  • Brachyglottis Bellidioides
  • Daisy Bush
  • Hebe Bellidioides


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Description

Brachyglottis bellidioides (also called Senecio bellidioides, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to New Zealand. It has grey-green leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the spring. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and can be found in coastal areas, scrubland, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Brachyglottis bellidioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Brachyglottis bellidioides var. angustata (Kirk) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis bellidioides var. crassa (G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis bellidioides var. orbiculata (G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson) B.Nord.
Brachyglottis bellidioides var. setosa (G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson) B.Nord.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Brachyglottis bellidioides has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachyglottis bellidioides is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to New Zealand and is found in open grassland areas. It prefers a well-drained soil in a sunny or partly shaded position. Propagation is by seed or division. Sow the seed in spring or autumn in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Brachyglottis bellidioides

Brachyglottis bellidioides is native to the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Veracruz.

Brachyglottis bellidioides FAQ

What are the ideal growing conditions for Brachyglottis bellidioides?

Brachyglottis bellidioides prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a variety of soil types.

What is the growth rate of Brachyglottis bellidioides?

Brachyglottis bellidioides is a slow-growing plant, with a growth rate of up to 1 inch per year.

What is the lifespan of Brachyglottis bellidioides?

Brachyglottis bellidioides is a long-lived perennial, with a lifespan of up to 10 years.

Species in the Brachyglottis genus

Brachyglottis elaeagnifolia, Brachyglottis hectorii, Brachyglottis matthewsii, Brachyglottis adamsii, Brachyglottis spedenii, Brachyglottis stewartiae, Brachyglottis perdicioides, Brachyglottis traversii, Brachyglottis myrianthos, Brachyglottis arborescens, Brachyglottis bellidioides, Brachyglottis huntii, Brachyglottis monroi, Brachyglottis pentacopa, Brachyglottis cockaynei, Brachyglottis bidwillii, Brachyglottis bifistulosa, Brachyglottis compacta, Brachyglottis laxifolia, Brachyglottis southlandica, Brachyglottis repanda, Brachyglottis remotifolia, Brachyglottis turneri, Brachyglottis repanda, Brachyglottis greyi, Brachyglottis lagopus, Brachyglottis revoluta, Brachyglottis lapidosa, Brachyglottis buchananii, Brachyglottis cassinioides, Brachyglottis sciadophila, Brachyglottis christensenii, Brachyglottis rotundifolia, Brachyglottis elaeagnifolia, Brachyglottis saxifragoides, Brachyglottis haastii, Brachyglottis forsteri,

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-127406: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.