Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kirk) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 44: 30 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000113376
Common Names
- Brachyglottis revoluta
- Revolute Daisy Bush
- Grey-Leaved Daisy Bush
Synonyms
- Senecio robustus Buchanan [unknown]
- Senecio revolutus Kirk [unknown]
Description
Brachyglottis revoluta (also called Ragged Daisy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to New Zealand, where it grows in open grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Brachyglottis revoluta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases. It is also used for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Brachyglottis revoluta has small yellow flowers with a white center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a rosette of round, fuzzy leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brachyglottis revoluta is a perennial shrub native to New Zealand. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established. It can be propagated by division or by taking stem cuttings in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Brachyglottis revoluta
Brachyglottis revoluta is native to New Zealand and can be found in nurseries and garden centers.
Brachyglottis revoluta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brachyglottis revoluta?
Brachyglottis revoluta
What are the common names of Brachyglottis revoluta?
Revolute brachyglottis, revolute daisy
What is the natural habitat of Brachyglottis revoluta?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Indian subcontinent
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,