Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
dichromosomatica
ID:
65996

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.R.Carter

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Telopea 1(5): 391 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000065325

Common Names

  • Brachyscome
  • Cut-leaf Daisy
  • Cut-leaf Swan River Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Brachyscome dichromosomatica dichromosomatica [unknown]

Description

Brachyscome dichromosomatica (also called Two-coloured Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that is native to Australia. It has white and purple flowers and grows in meadows, pastures and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Brachyscome dichromosomatica is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and analgesic properties. It is also used in cosmetics and perfumes, as well as in the production of essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brachyscome dichromosomatica is a small daisy-like flower with white petals and yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with white and yellow petals and a single, oval-shaped seed at the center.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachyscome dichromosomatica is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Australia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Brachyscome dichromosomatica

Brachyscome dichromosomatica is native to Australia and can be found in dry, open areas. It is also found in parts of New Zealand.

Brachyscome dichromosomatica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brachyscome dichromosomatica?

Brachyscome dichromosomatica

What is the common name of Brachyscome dichromosomatica?

Two-coloured Daisy

What type of plant is Brachyscome dichromosomatica?

Annual

Species in the Brachyscome genus

Brachyscome riparia, Brachyscome trachycarpa, Brachyscome scapigera, Brachyscome longiscapa, Brachyscome tadgellii, Brachyscome diversifolia, Brachyscome papuana, Brachyscome dissectifolia, Brachyscome iberidifolia, Brachyscome dentata, Brachyscome coongiensis, Brachyscome sinclairii, Brachyscome ciliaris, Brachyscome parvula, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome graminea, Brachyscome glandulosa, Brachyscome lineariloba, Brachyscome cuneifolia, Brachyscome multifida, Brachyscome whitei, Brachyscome melanocarpa, Brachyscome xanthocarpa, Brachyscome perpusilla, Brachyscome segmentosa, Brachyscome nova-anglica, Brachyscome stuartii, Brachyscome obovata, Brachyscome papillosa, Brachyscome assamica, Brachyscome eriogona, Brachyscome stolonifera, Brachyscome breviscapis, Brachyscome tatei, Brachyscome muelleri, Brachyscome blackii, Brachyscome montana, Brachyscome tenuiscapa, Brachyscome decipiens, Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa, Brachyscome dichromosomatica, Brachyscome nivalis, Brachyscome elegans, Brachyscome spathulata, Brachyscome procumbens, Brachyscome ciliocarpa, Brachyscome pusilla, Brachyscome smithwhitei, Brachyscome rara, Brachyscome sieberi,

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-2225: Based on the initial data import
Charles R. Carter: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.R.Carter' in the authors string.