Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
hectorii
ID:
4199

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Buchanan) B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 29 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003528



Common Names

  • Brachyglottis hectorii
  • Hector's Brachyglottis
  • Hector Brachyglottis


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Description

Brachyglottis hectorii (also called Hector's Brachyglottis, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to New Zealand. It has small, white daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. It grows in dry, open woods, meadows, and grasslands. It is drought tolerant and prefers full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Brachyglottis hectorii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Brachyglottis hectorii has small yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachyglottis hectorii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in autumn. It is also possible to propagate it from cuttings taken in summer.

Where to Find Brachyglottis hectorii

Brachyglottis hectorii is native to New Zealand and can be found in open grasslands and scrublands.

Brachyglottis hectorii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brachyglottis hectorii?

Brachyglottis hectorii

What is the common name of Brachyglottis hectorii?

Hector's Brachyglottis

What is the natural habitat of Brachyglottis hectorii?

Brachyglottis hectorii is native to New Zealand.

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-103408: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
John Buchanan (1819-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Buchanan' in the authors string.