Status:
valid
Authors:
G.L.Davis
Source:
gcc
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
Muelleria 1: 111 (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000053720
Common Names
- Four-wing Daisy
- Four-winged Daisy
- Tetrapterocarpa Daisy
Description
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa (also called Four-winged Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb of the Asteraceae family. It has a rosette of leaves and white flowers that bloom in the summer. It is native to Australia, and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its medicinal properties. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, diabetes, and hypertension.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have multiple stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa is a perennial plant native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be pruned to keep it in shape.
Where to Find Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa is native to Australia and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa?
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa
What type of plant is Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa?
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa is an annual herbaceous plant.
Where is Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa found?
Brachyscome tetrapterocarpa is found in Australia.
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,