Brachyscome ptychocarpa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ptychocarpa
ID:
89520
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.Muell.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1855
Citation Micro:
Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants 1855 = Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Victoria 1 (10 Sep. 1855) 43
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088849
Common Names
- Brachyscome Ptychocarpa
- Cut-Leaved Daisy
- Cut-Leaved Swan River Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Brachyscome ptychocarpa (also called 'Cut-Leaf Daisy', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Australia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats, and has white flowers that bloom in the summer.
Uses & Benefits
Brachyscome ptychocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in herbal teas. It has also been used to treat digestive issues and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Brachyscome ptychocarpa is a small, white flower head with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, light green and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Brachyscome ptychocarpa is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in the spring in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. To propagate by division, divide the plant in the spring or fall and replant the divisions in the same location or in a new location.
Where to Find Brachyscome ptychocarpa
Brachyscome ptychocarpa is native to Australia and can be found in the Northern Territory and Queensland.
Brachyscome ptychocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brachyscome ptychocarpa?
Brachyscome ptychocarpa
What is the common name of Brachyscome ptychocarpa?
Ptychocarpa Daisy
What is the habitat of Brachyscome ptychocarpa?
Brachyscome ptychocarpa is found in dry, open woodlands, thickets, and roadsides
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-45173: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.