Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cheeseman) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 31 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116299
Common Names
- Lapidosa Brachyglottis
- Lapidosa Brachyglottis Plant
- Lapidosa Brachyglottis Flower
Synonyms
- Senecio lepidosus Cheeseman [unknown]
Description
Brachyglottis lapidosa (also called Rock Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to New Zealand. It has small, leathery leaves and small white flowers. It grows in rocky areas, on cliffs, and in other exposed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Brachyglottis lapidosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Brachyglottis lapidosa is white and has five petals. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brachyglottis lapidosa is a shrub that is native to New Zealand. It grows to a height of 1-2 m and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, cuttings or layering.
Where to Find Brachyglottis lapidosa
Brachyglottis lapidosa is native to New Zealand.
Brachyglottis lapidosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brachyglottis lapidosa?
Brachyglottis lapidosa
What type of plant is Brachyglottis lapidosa?
Brachyglottis lapidosa is a shrub
Where is Brachyglottis lapidosa found?
Brachyglottis lapidosa is found in 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,